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A well established grower/shipper/packer based in the Northern CA is searching for an experienced Harvest Supervisor to join their team. The Harvest Supervisor will be responsible for post-harvest equipment, including hydro-cooler, ice machine and two mechanical wash lines.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Monitor fields during stage of growth and quality,
• Ensure product availability & quality is communicated to Sales team
• Monitor market conditions and how they may affect harvest & availability
• Convey any packaging problems that may arise to packaging representative
• Monitor & control inventory of cartons and packing supplies
• Bring in additional work force to guarantee completion of harvest
• Continuous evaluation & training of harvesting foreman & crew members, perform employee evaluations
• State all personnel issues to HR director in order to show speedy professional resolution of situation
• Examine quality and strength of packing material
• Coordinate with irrigation crew, pre-harvest watering and irrigation
• Responsible for coordinating with PCA/Spray team harvest dates in order to ensure safe entry & safe product to be harvested
• Coordinate with shop supervisor to schedule needed maintenance
• Schedule & hold monthly safety meetings with harvest personnel
• Work within the company guidelines & policies as they apply
  • Bachelors degree in Agricultural Business or related field preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years crop production experience: Harvesting, Packing, Cooling, Growing etc.
  • Must be able to work longer hours
  • Ability to track cost and market conditions constantly to maximize return to the ranch
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) Mandatory
    
    COMPENSATION:
    Salary- 50K-70k, Medical Benefits, 401K, Relocation assistance.