Harvesting Seasonal Operations Leader

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $120,000 - $150,000
Harvest Operations Manager Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Harvest Operations Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of our harvesting operations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in leading high-performing teams and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement harvesting plans in collaboration with sales and production teams.
  • Lead, mentor, and roster harvest and trucking staff to maintain a positive team culture and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Execute and manage day-to-day precision harvesting to secure optimal produce yields.
  • Assist with transportation and unloading of harvested product from farm to shed.
  • Monitor and maintain harvesting equipment and machinery to ensure continuity across sites.
Requirements:
  • Proven leadership experience in harvest or agricultural operations.
  • Strong understanding of harvesting equipment and systems.
  • Flexibility with shift times and ability to travel regularly.
  • Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Adaptability and foresight to work in a fast-paced, weather-dependent environment.
  • Ability to identify and address issues or abnormalities in the paddock to ensure ongoing efficiency and quality of harvested product.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Holder of Multi-combination (MC) Truck licence.
Why Join Us?

Kalfresh is a leading horticultural company focused on farming, processing, and supply of commercial-scale fresh vegetables to major supermarkets across Australia. We are an innovative, sustainable, and growing business with a skilled and diverse team united by our passion to create the freshest, tastiest, nutrient-rich produce possible, with the least impact on the environment.

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