head of section – banana

3 weeks ago


Ikwirir Area, South Africa Farm Manager SA Full time
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Proven experience in irrigation system management within large-scale agricultural projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
  • Knowledge of irrigation techniques and water management best practices.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with team members and other departments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Irrigation Management:
  • Oversee 50% of the irrigation system, ensuring the proper application of water across designated blocks within the farm.
  • Define and implement the general irrigation program for the assigned blocks, adjusting plans as necessary to meet operational needs.
  • Review and approve the daily irrigation schedules for each block, ensuring optimal water distribution.
Team Coordination & Discipline:
  • Maintain discipline within the irrigation team, promoting a productive and safety-conscious work environment.
  • Coordinate with block directors to monitor team performance, address issues, and provide guidance as needed.
Resource & Inventory Management:
  • Coordinate with the warehouseman to ensure timely delivery of necessary tools and materials requested by block directors.
  • Review block directors reports and generate comprehensive reports for department management on system performance and needs.
Compliance & Maintenance:
  • Ensure adherence to maintenance programs and conduct regular inspections to uphold system efficiency and reliability.
  • Promote and enforce safety standards, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) within the team.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and maintain accurate records as required by the organization.
Payroll & Reporting:
  • Review and authorize payroll reports prepared by block directors, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitor block directors reports, analyze data, and prepare detailed reports for upper management on irrigation activities and team performance.


  • ikwirir area, south africa Farm Manager SA Full time

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Proven experience in irrigation system management within large-scale agricultural projects.Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.Knowledge of irrigation techniques and water management best practices.Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.Strong communication skills to effectively...