Mixed Crop Farmer
Core
Operational management and improvement of a mixed/vegetable crop farm to ensure maximum yields and quality for supermarket chains and produce markets.
Role type
Senior Mixed Crop Farmer
Builds
Potatoes, onions, and other vegetable crops
Domain
Agriculture / Horticulture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational management of mixed/vegetable crop farms, Pivot moving, Ground preparation, Planting, Fertilizing, Spraying, Harvesting, Grading, Inspection of irrigation pivots, Machinery repair parts ordering, Workplace health and safety compliance
Preferred skills
5 years of relevant experience, Strong communication skills, Attention to detail
Technologies
Irrigation pivots, Farm machinery
Responsibilities
Manage all operations associated with the crop growing season including pivot moving, ground preparation, planting, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting, and grading; Plan and carry out seeding, growing and harvesting; Order parts for machinery repairs; Maintain workplace, health and safety standards.
