Job Title: Harvest Supervisor
Department: Harvesting
Headquarters: Santa Maria, CA and other growing locations (Yuma / Blythe)
Reports To: Commodity Manager
Pay Range: $75,000-$95,000
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 Broccoli / Cauliflower harvest.
- Approximately December 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.