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Add expected salary to your profile for insights.Pinata Farms is one of Australias leading fresh fruit producers, owning farming operations stretching from remote locations in the NT to the beautiful Sunshine Coast, the high country of Southern QLD, and down into picturesque regional Tasmania. We are about as passionate about fruit as you can get. In fact, our BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) is for there to be a delicious Pinata fruit experience happening every second somewhere in Australia.We are looking for a Harvest Manager to join our Wamuran team. Our picturesque farm and head office location is just 15 minutes from Caboolture, allowing for an easy commute from north Brisbane or the Southern Sunshine Coast.Within this role, you will be critical in managing our hard-working team, our processes, and the performance of our picking operations.How will you do this?Coordinate harvesting operations in conjunction with Farm management.Manage and train harvest crews, with a strong focus on careful handling to prevent fruit damage and maintain quality.Maintain detailed harvest records, including picker performance, yields per block, and quality data.Liaise with packing shed and logistics teams to ensure harvested fruit is packed and cooled promptly to preserve shelf life.Work with management to ensure harvest schedules are adjusted in response to weather conditions.Conduct quality checks in the field, addressing any issues with picking technique or contamination.Farm and crop maintenance, including new developments in the off season.About youIf you like the sound of this role and the below sounds like you we would love to hear from you! If you areA dynamic and energetic leader, experienced in managing diverse teams with strong communication skillsDriven by safetyAn exceptional problem solver, able to think quickly on your feetCool and calm when coordinating across high stress, conflicting demandsComfortable with change and taking a hands-on approachCommitted to quality and continuous improvementFresh produce industry experience - a distinct advantage, but not essentialBasic machinery and computer skillsCurrent drivers license, a forklift license (not essential)Does that sound like you? Learn more about what we do!If this role sounds like it is your next opportunity, apply today! If you would like to discuss the role, please call Stephanie on 0413 631 231.Unlock job insightsSalary: (Insert expected salary)Number of applicants: (Insert number)Skills match: (Insert skills match percentage)Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsCar & Asset Finance Consultant19d agoNight Picker/Packer in the Fruit and Vegetable IndustryProduce Oz by Jensens15d agoCrop Manager5d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr