PACK SHED SUPERVISOR

About the role
We are seeking a highly organised, efficient and experienced Pack Shed Supervisor to join our team at Grower Connect Pty Ltd. This is a vital and hands-on role based at our farm in MANJIMUP WA. You will be expected to work very closely with the team on the floor, especially during peak season, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation in our pack shed.

Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for this position.

It is a full-time role, Monday - Saturday during the busy period (October - June), while during our off-season (July – September) it will be more of a flexi arrangement.

Reporting directly to the Director and Farm Manager, your primary responsibilities, whilst not limited to, will include:

· Liaise with the Director and Farm Manager to ensure efficient personnel and operations management throughout the packing shed.

· Provide support and supervision to the operations team in each of their roles to ensure smooth efficient production

· Ensure all compliance requirements are met, including WH&S, Food Safety, Fresh Care, PALM protocols are compliant.

· Lead by example with a strong floor presence during daily operations, working side-by-side with the team to solve problems and keep production moving.

· Demonstrating safe work practices and maintaining a safe working environment

What we want in you:

· Good operational principles and communication skills with an eye for detail and an ability to achieve improvements for the business, well-planned and organised

· Great supervision skills, with the ability to coordinate teams in an efficient and friendly manner, while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations.

· Minimum 6 months to 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience is required.

· Previous experience in grading and packing of fruit

· A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in fruit grading and packing is required.

· Fast paced packing skills

· Advanced Computer Skills

· Basic computer literacy is required for this role.

· Be a holder of certificates or licenses in the following:

· Current forklift and first aid certificates must be held before starting employment.

· Forklift

· First aid