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Description
Job Summary
This person will support the farm manager in the daily potato farm operations.
This includes; planting, irrigating, harvesting, overseeing field team members, giving daily direction, and scheduling.
Specific Duties Include
Support the farm manager to supervise the field farm operations
Perform/coordinate potato crop planting, fertilizing, irrigation and spray operations
Communicate effectively with management and team members
Ensure compliance with all labor laws, agricultural audits, food safety regulations, and workers safety
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management and support resources
Maintain buildings and equipment ensuring they are in appropriate condition
Be a self-starter; ability to work independently as well as with other personnel and management
Maintain technical and product knowledge on all equipment on the farm.
Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of R.
D.
Offutt Farms.
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.
Requirements
Previous farm operations experience including crop planting, farm equipment management, maintenance scheduling, and basic agronomy
Previous management experience preferred
Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver’s license
Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.
S.
without company sponsorship
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