Glasshouse Coordinator

About us
For over 125 years, T&G Fresh has nourished generations of Kiwis with fresh fruit and vegetables.

We grow, pack, market, sell, distribute, and export fresh produce from our own orchards and farms, as well as from over 1,200 Kiwi growers.

Our mindsets are
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Do the Mahi, Be Bold, One Team and Take Good Care. Our talented team members embody these mindsets and are passionate about making a difference at T&G.

About the opportunity**We are looking for a Glasshouse Coordinator to join our team based in Tuakau. This full time position is working Monday to Friday 7.00am to 3.30pm.

In this role you will assist and support the Production Manager with day to day duties, ensuring a high quality of work is maintaining and work is carried out safely.

Key responsibilities include;

• Promoting a positive health and safety environment within the team
• General coordinating of the team provide the team with the necessary tools and equipment for execution of crop tasks
• Communication of the labour plan and crop tasks
• Reporting on absenteeism and ensuring leave processes are followed
• Ensuring tasks are completed as per the production plan
• General upkeep and ensuring the glasshouses are always tidy
• Maintain records and upkeep of all PPE, tools and equipment
• Mentor glasshouse workers to ensure compliance with best practice, continual skill development of the team members
• Crop removal and planting support
• Various dispatching duties, answering calls, managing inwards/outwards goods

About you
Alongside have a passion on all things horticulture, we are also looking for the following skills and attributes:

• Previous glasshouse experience with tomatoes or similar desirable
• Intermediate level of computer skills, ideally with SAP experience
• Experience dispatching and receiving goods
• A relevant tertiary level horticultural qualification would be desirable
• A good level of numeracy and literacy skills
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• The ability to problem solve and find solutions
• First aid certificate desirable but not essential

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