Section Supervisor - Costa Guyra (Tomato Exchange)

  • Free
  • Published date: April 9, 2023
    • New South Wales, Australia

About the Job
Ensure glasshouse daily activities are being performed by workers to meet specified standards for production, quality, hygiene and safety. Duties include
• Liaise with Growers and Technical/Agronomy team members regarding crop management and treatments.
• Liaise with maintenance division regarding maintenance of plant and equipment.
• Ensure all methods of crop work and treatments are done as per standard procedures.
• Monitor the glasshouse environment and recommend changes as appropriate.
• Training and supervision of staff.
• Liaise with Agronomist regarding scheduling of all crop water requirements.
• Monitor operations to ensure work quality.
• Ensure the correct handling of chemicals.
Skills/Qualifications and Experience Required for the Role

• At least relevant AQF Cert IV or equivalent AND 1 year (20+hpw) relevant post qualifications experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a tomato glasshouse environment, preferably with experience in all areas of crop work.
• A good knowledge of tomato crop nutrition, pest and disease management and growing strategies.
• Proven ability to monitor the crop and glasshouse environment, identify and investigate issues and make timely reports and recommendations.
• Good understanding and ability to use relevant glasshouse management systems including Priva and Nitea.
• Good communication skills and the ability to effectively lead a team.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Be outcome focused with a track record of achieving performance, quality and safety targets.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management and organisational skills;
• Good IT skills including the use of MS excel and Outlook.
• Commitment to WHS, quality, hygiene and food safety.

Salary: $58,050-$63,200 p.a. plus super

Closing Date: 12 May 2023
About Costa
We’re Costa. Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables.
Our produce is supplied to all the major Australian supermarket chains, as well as independent grocers and a range of food industry stakeholders. We also export to Asia, North America and Europe.
About the Tomato Category
Our tomatoes are grown 365 days per year in one of Australia’s largest and most advanced glasshouse facilities, located at Guyra, in the beautiful New England Tablelands region of NSW.
To accommodate our continued business growth, a $67 million expansion project has been completed, increasing our production area by 33% and creating an additional 150 jobs onsite. This expansion project brings our onsite operation to 40ha of glasshouse, 2.5ha propagation nursery, 2 large packing facilities and over 800 staff.
Our state-of-the-art glasshouse technology puts Costa Tomatoes at the forefront of innovation in ecologically sustainable practices and sets us apart in the fruit and vegetable industry.

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