Specialized Crops Farm Supervisor - Overtime & Training

Placements24

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation
Transportation allowance
Health and safety training
Stable peak-season schedule
Training on new farming techniques
Dedicated agricultural team

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an experienced Farm Supervisor to manage daily operations on a specialized crop farm. You will lead a team of farm workers, oversee planting, cultivation and harvesting, and ensure equipment is used safely and efficiently.

The role requires practical farming knowledge, strong leadership, and the ability to maintain high productivity in the North West region. On-site accommodation and regular overtime may be provided to support a stable farming operation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; agriculture certificate is advantageous.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory experience on a farm.
  • Practical knowledge of crop cultivation relevant to the region.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team of farm laborers.
  • Understanding of basic farm machinery operation and maintenance.
  • Good communication and attention to detail for operations in Rustenburg.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise farm labourers in planting, tending, and harvesting.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of all farm machinery and tools.
  • Monitor crop health and apply treatments as needed.
  • Maintain records of yields, inputs, and labor.
  • Enforce safety regulations and ensure a secure working environment.
  • Coordinate with management on supply needs and challenges.

Skills

Farm supervision
Team leadership
Agriculture knowledge

Education

High School Diploma
Agriculture certificate

Tools

Farm equipment maintenance

Job description

Showing 2 Specialized Crops Farm Supervisor Overtime Training jobs in Rustenburg

Our client requires a diligent and proactive Farm Supervisor to manage and direct daily operations on their agricultural site in Rustenburg . This role focuses on ensuring that all farming activities, from planting to harvesting, are conducted efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for supervising farm workers, managing equipment usage, and overseeing the general upkeep of the farm. The ideal candidate will possess strong practical farming knowledge and excellent leadership capabilities to guide the team and maintain high productivity standards in the North West province. This is a hands-on role essential for the smooth functioning of the agricultural enterprise.

About the Role

Our client requires a diligent and proactive Farm Supervisor to manage and direct daily operations on their agricultural site in Rustenburg . This role focuses on ensuring that all farming activities, from planting to harvesting, are conducted efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for supervising farm workers, managing equipment usage, and overseeing the general upkeep of the farm. The ideal candidate will possess strong practical farming knowledge and excellent leadership capabilities to guide the team and maintain high productivity standards in the North West province. This is a hands-on role essential for the smooth functioning of the agricultural enterprise.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and supervise farm labourers in daily tasks, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
  • Ensure the proper use and maintenance of all farm machinery and tools.
  • Monitor crop health and implement necessary treatments for pests and diseases.
  • Maintain accurate records of farm activities, yields, and inventory.
  • Enforce safety regulations and ensure a secure working environment on the farm.
  • Coordinate with management on supply needs and operational challenges.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Farm Supervisor or in a similar agricultural role.
  • Solid understanding of crop production cycles and farming techniques.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team of farm workers.
  • Experience with basic farm equipment maintenance.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Accommodation may be provided on-site.
  • Health and safety training opportunities.
  • A stable and predictable work schedule during peak seasons.
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated agricultural team.

Our client is looking for an experienced Farm Supervisor to manage specialized crop cultivation in the Rustenburg area. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running of specific crop production units. You will be responsible for supervising a team of farm workers, implementing cultivation schedules, and maintaining high standards of quality and yield. The ideal candidate will have a strong practical background in agriculture and excellent team management skills to support the operational goals within the North West province.

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Farm Supervisor to manage specialized crop cultivation in the Rustenburg area. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running of specific crop production units. You will be responsible for supervising a team of farm workers, implementing cultivation schedules, and maintaining high standards of quality and yield. The ideal candidate will have a strong practical background in agriculture and excellent team management skills to support the operational goals within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise farm workers engaged in planting, tending, and harvesting specialized crops.
  • Ensure adherence to crop management plans, including irrigation, fertilization, and pest control schedules.
  • Monitor crop development and health, reporting any issues or deviations to management.
  • Maintain farm equipment and tools used in daily operations, ensuring they are in good working condition.
  • Enforce health and safety regulations on the farm, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Assist in record-keeping related to crop yields, inputs, and labor management.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent; a certificate in agriculture is advantageous.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory role on a farm.
  • Practical knowledge of cultivating specific crops relevant to the region.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team of farm laborers effectively.
  • Understanding of basic farm machinery operation and maintenance.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail for operations in Rustenburg .
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and regular performance reviews.
  • Opportunities for overtime work.
  • Provided on-site accommodation or transportation allowance.
  • Training on new farming techniques and equipment.
  • A stable role within a growing agricultural enterprise in Rustenburg .
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