Assistant Farm Manager

2 weeks ago

Lichtenburg, South Africa McCain Foods (S Africa) Full time

**Position Title: Assistant Farm Manager**

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**: Lichtenburg

**Requisition ID**: 17542

**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**:
As part of the Farm of the Future team, he or she is to make sure all field operations are executed correctly and timely. Supervising & leading the equipment operators, record their hours. Solve equipment breakdowns correctly and in time. Responsible for the deployment of On-farm Food and Sustainability program. Do ‘Off-season’ maintenance in the workshop as required. Record input usage per field (fertilizer, pesticides, fuel etc ). Co-operate with the Agronomist in execution of in-field trials.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supervising
- On-Farm Food Safety & Sustainability
- Repair & Maintenance on tractors and farm equipment
- “Off Season” preventive maintenance
- Housekeeping in the yard, buildings and fields
- Hand-on’ approach is required. You work with the team, and where required you do operate, repairs & maintenance yourself.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
- At least 2 years Farm Supervision Experience
- Valid drivers license
- Experience in & knowledge of crop production.
- Experience & Skills in Operation and Adjusting Farm machinery (advantage)
- Knowledge of GPS systems and electronic equipment controls
- Experience and skills in servicing, maintaining and repairing of farm machinery (specifically on auto
- electrics and hydraulics).
- He or She must be able to execute jobs independent and have good communication skills (in English) towards the farm team and farm visitors.
- The job requires working overtime, and during weekends/public holidays when it required.
- Computer literate (MS Office)
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
- Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the _Global Privacy Policy_

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**Job Family**:Agriculture
**Division**:South Africa
**Location(s)**: ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg

**Company**:McCain Foods (S Africa)

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