PRODUCTION MANAGER - CITRUS AND/OR AVOCADO - FM2274

2025-08-26 - 2026-03-31

Permanent

FM002274

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Swellendam Area - Western Cape: This company is a leading grower, packer, and exporter of fresh fruit in South Africa. Their production units are situated across the Western Cape, with their head office in Bellville near Cape Town

• Applicants should be post-matric with a relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture, with at least 3 years' experience in the cultivation of citrus and/or avocados
• Knowledge of modern production practices
• Specific knowledge/experience in irrigation practices will be to your advantage
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)

• Production: Plant, schedule irrigation, apply fertilizer, pest, plague and weed control, prune, harvest, monitoring, all manipulations
• Personnel and administration: Labor planning and management, recordkeeping, plan transport and accommodation, maintenance (equipment / orchards / general)
• Financial: Cost control by focusing on productivity

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted