Job Description

POSITION BASED IN EASTERN CAPE Habata, one of SAs leading producers of fresh fruit and vegetables, is expanding their team and has a position available for an individual with experience managing a packhouse workforce, paired with excellent organisational-, time management- and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the fruit packhouses situated in Addo, including: Management of production activities: *Monitoring plant readiness (mechanical & chemical control) *Process packing instructions *Managing the receiving, drenching, & de-greening process *Initiating of tipping, sorting, sizing and sampling *Monitoring packing material stock *Monitoring and reporting on inspections, PPECB, reworks *Monitor packing-related costs *Quality control. Strategic Management Resources: *Equipment *Appropriate staffing and skills *Training and skills transfer *Packhouse processes. Management of ethical processes: *Compliance to the Occupational Health and Safety program *Manage Human Resources *Ensure compliance to the Ethical Audits. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience: Relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture; Approximately 3-5 years experience in a line/packhouse management capacity in the fruit industry (citrus preferable); Knowledge of relevant quality systems; Strong computer skills (MS Office, Nosoft); Afrikaans & English (isiXhosa will be highly beneficial); Valid drivers license. Commencement date: November/December 2023 In return, Habata offers a competitive remuneration package that includes housing on the farm. Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 5 October 2023. For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444. Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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