What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Spray Operations Manager position at Central Valley Search Partners?
SUMMARY: The Farm Spray Operations Manager is responsible for supervising spray operations in the applications of chemicals and fertilizer to crops and performs spray operations tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Run all field applications of agri-chemicals
-Responsible for field scout teams and programs
-Participates on annual fertilization and pest control session
-Execution of annual pest and foliar programs
-Run daily, weekly, quarterly and annual reports to other peers according to requirements
-Responsible for departmental budget
-Coordinates with Ranch Managers to execute programs
-Collect spraying information, develop spreadsheet and analyze data from information gathered for projects
-Establish pest threshold for applications use
-Must comply with and enforce all Safety and Food Safety rules and regulations
-Other projects as deemed necessary by Management
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Must have a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited agricultural or science program, or equivalent; two years of Agriculture and/or pesticide experience or equivalent; preferred to have PCA and QAL licenses; must have an understanding of Agri-chemicals and Chemistry of active ingredients; must have knowledge of equipment calibrations; possess a valid California drivers license, maintain a clean DMV record and is able to be insured by carrier.
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for farming and possess the necessary skills to manage a successful farm operation, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience level:
- 3 years
Payment frequency:
- Paid biweekly
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $90,000