Orchard Supervisors

1 week ago

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Vardaan Enterprises Limited Full time

Multiple Kiwifruit Orchard Supervisors wanted to join our growing teams in

  • Bay of Plenty
  • Gisborne
  • Whanganui.

These are full-time, permanent positions guaranteeing at least 30 hours of work per week, but you will usually work between 40 to 50 hours per week. The pay rate is $32 per hour.

These leadership roles involve overseeing Team Leaders and ensuring operational efficiency while prioritising health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and support Team Leaders in managing orchard workers from diverse cultural backgrounds.

  • Ensuring accuracy of timesheet reports provided by Team Leaders, and reporting record data to senior management for invoicing purposes.

  • Plan and facilitate regular health and safety meetings with Team Leaders and their teams to reinforce standards and address concerns.

  • Train Team Leaders and workers on health and safety protocols, emergency procedures, and orchard-specific safety standards.

  • Inspect and maintain adequate health and safety supplies, including first aid kits, and coordinate first aid training for selected team members.

  • Ensure that all machinery and equipment used on the orchards are properly maintained and comply with safety regulations.

  • Conduct regular and random inspections of orchards to ensure workers use personal safety equipment and follow health and safety protocols.

  • Investigate workplace incidents and accidents, preparing thorough reports for senior management.

  • Maintain communication with growers, senior management, and external parties regarding health and safety compliance.

  • Provide leadership in resolving workplace issues, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification (level 4 or higher), ideally in horticulture, but will also consider qualifications in management/business/administration and leadership, or

  • At least 3 years' experience in the kiwifruit industry, with excellent knowledge of kiwifruit vine husbandry (knowledge will be extensively tested at interview)

  • Intricate knowledge of workplace safety standards. (Knowledge will be extensively tested at interview)

  • Ability to communicate effectively to a multi-cultural team, growers and other team leaders/management.

  • Willing and able to work long hours/days (7 day a week operation with rostered days off).

  • Strong work ethic, reliable and a positive attitude.

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