Job Title: Harvest Supervisor
Department: Harvesting
Headquarters: Santa Maria, CA and other growing locations (Yuma / Blythe)
Reports To: Commodity Manager
Prioritized Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate activities with the Commodity Manager such as: Harvest Estimates, Timing, Quality.
Communicate with growers when fields need water.
Carry out Harvest Plan for current week with Commodity Manager.
Determine when, where, and how much product will be harvested on any given day; continuously working with harvest crews to ensure that the quality of the pack is up to the company’s standards.
Records information, such as Quality, Supply, Timing, Yield, Lost Acres.
Enforces safety regulations and ensures policies are being followed.
Travel to Yuma, AZ / Blythe, CA to oversee harvest.
Approximately November through March.
Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate Re-Packs with Commodity Manager.
Print/Deliver PTI stickers if needed.
Qualifications:
Spanish Speaker
Ability to organize multiple priorities/projects to achieve expected results.
Ability to lead, develop, and manage people.
Valid CA Driver’s License with clean driving record
Unrestricted work ability in the U.S.
Good problem-solving skills.