SUMMARY:
An opportunity exists for a Degreening Manager based in Kirkwood. The role of the Degreening Manager is to manage the receiving of fruit from the growers, de-greening of fruit as required, the movement of fruit to packhouses and the sanitation of crates.
POSITION INFO:
Duties:
- Manage the receiving of fruit from growers and directing to packhouses, drenching or degreening.
- Set, monitor & record degreening rooms.
- Manage the cleaning & sanitisation of crates.
- Manage the use of crates.
- Management of staff.
- Administration as required by processes.
- Evaluate which fruit to be directed to packhouses, degreening and drenching.
- Manage the degreening process of fruit.
- Ensure the cleaning and sanitising of crates is done correctly.
- Reconcile the movement of crates.
- Utilize staff as required.
- Complete all administration of the degreening process.
- Record chemical cost and usage per variety per crate.
- Ensure safe operating procedures.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 as per the national senior certificate requirements (Umalusi endorsed)
- 3 or more years’ experience in citrus varieties and relevant chemical treatment
- Applicable degreening experience would be an advantage
- Applicable experience in citrus varieties and relevant chemical treatment would be an advantage
- Extensive understanding of the portfolio of pack housing and degreening principles
- General business acumen
- Computer packages & system(s) currently in use by the company
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