Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a motivated and organized Farm Operations Coordinator to support the management team at their farm in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth execution of daily farm activities, managing resources, and maintaining operational records. You will work closely with farm managers and field staff to coordinate tasks, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. This is an excellent entry to mid-level position for an individual passionate about agriculture and eager to contribute to the efficiency of a farming operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist farm managers in planning and scheduling daily operational tasks.
- Coordinate the allocation and deployment of labor and equipment for various farming activities.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels for seeds, fertilizers, feed, and other farm supplies.
- Maintain accurate records of planting, harvesting, crop treatments, and yield data.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and farm protocols by all operational staff.
- Facilitate communication between management and field teams to address operational needs promptly.
Requirements
- Previous experience in farm operations, agricultural administration, or a related field.
- Good understanding of general farming practices and crop management.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, including spreadsheets and word processing.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.
- Ability to work diligently and effectively in a demanding farm environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
- Health insurance and retirement savings plan options.
- On-the-job training and opportunities to learn diverse farming operations.
- A stable and supportive work environment within the agricultural industry.
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