What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Manager/Warehouse Support Operations Manager position at NPA WorldWide?
Job description :
- Farm Manager / Warehouse Operations Support Manager Idaho
- This position is two-fold : 50% in the field supervising workers and hands-on planting and harvesting acres of row crops and 50% managing the warehouse, sorting lines, maintenance, and packaging.
- Previous field farm management AND crop warehouse experience are both required in order to be considered for this position.This management role requires ability to strategize, identify problem and potential solution, and initiative to take appropriate action.
- As the
- Farm Manager / Warehouse / Operations Support Manager
- your most important role is to effectively manage our 4 packing lines and cold storage facilities during watermelon, sweet corn, and pumpkin harvest. You will ensure quality control on product and sizing, while ensuring crews are handling and storing produce properly. You will also oversee the sorting lines, securing proper maintenance, and make necessary adjustments as crops change throughout the season.Harvest is the most demanding time of year, from July to the end of October. More flexibility is granted the rest of the year. Some of your important duties / characteristics are the following : - Lend support where needed and be willing to be a jack of all trades.- In spring / summer, assist in drip irrigation set up and managing inputs, such as : seed, plants, chemical and fertilizer.
- You can expect to work 50% out in the field, 50% in the warehouse / office.
- Job Dutiesby Season :
- Spring / Summer :
- Oversee greenhouses (water, fertilizer, temperature, general organization & tracking)Shipment and some delivery of plastic, drip, filters, and plants to fieldReceiving (plants, drip, plastic, parts)Manage crews for installing drip irrigation systemsOrder irrigation partsOrganize and keep the sheds stockedOversee chemigationManage chemicalsEnsure applications are recordedcorrectlyCreate SOPs for spraying chemicalsManage liquid fertilizer
- Harvest
- Run 4 sorting lines during harvest (watermelon, sweet corn, pumpkins)Office paperworkProcess trucksRun DSD programHelp locate trucksAssist in the administration of food safety
- Winter
- SalesOrder packagingWork on freight dealsInventoryDesign upcoming drip irrigationOrder drip tape / plastic / drip systemsPlant and seed ordering
- Main areas of work
- Drip irrigationSeed / plantsChemical FertilizerWarehouseOffice support
- Requirements :
- Bilingual - Spanish preferredFarming backgroundExperience in the following areas :
- Fertilizer
- Chemical
- irrigation
- Management experience
- Job Type :
- Full-time
- Benefits :
- 401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceRelocation assistance Qualifications : Field farm / managementWarehouse / potatoes and other cropsSpanish SpeakerSolid job history - no short time positionsNo sponsorship available for this position Why is This a Great Opportunity : Family owned, multi generations, respected farm operations
- Salary Type
- Annual Salary
- Salary Min
- 85000
- Salary Max
- 120000
- Currency Type
Salary : $85,000 - $120,000
