Harvesting Manager

3 weeks ago

HolmeonspaldingMoor, United Kingdom Sure Staffing Ltd Full time

**Harvesting Manager**

**£33 000 to £35 000 annual salary**

Sure Staffing, working in partnership with a leading supplier of mushrooms is looking to recruit for an experienced harvesting manager. The principle function of this role is managing the harvesting of mushrooms in a sensitive and delicate manner to reachthe desired pick rates for the efficient harvesting of the mushroom crops, managing the planning and organisation of the houses along with the Pickers & Placers competencies, Supervisor competencies, training and H&S and food safety for the houses.

The Primary duties of the **Harvesting Manger**will be:

- Ensuring picking quality and quantity to reach targets set per hour per picker.
- Training, coaching and mentoring people/supervisors to reach the desired level of pick rates.
- Completing Manning plans for the growing rooms and organising staff with agency if/when required.
- Making decisions on staffing, recruitment and general people planning.
- Assess the crop within the houses on a daily basis and ensure the correct manning and plans are in place in line with anticipated yields.
- Attend the daily operations meeting to plan people, yields, houses and hours of work for the following day.
- Ensure customer orders are fulfilled by planning picking with packhouse sales requirements
- Ensure New Pickers & Placers following relevant safe systems of work and Safe operating procedure.
- Encourage positive and cohesive teamwork to hit picking targets for the day.
- Liaise with the Harvesting Team Leaders, Harvesting Supervisors, Growing Manager, Production Manager & Engineering Manager with any issues with team members, yields, Machinery.
- Ensure you work safely in line with protocol.
- Report any issues to Operations Director immediately and promptly.
- To detect and rectify any issues in a timely manner, which affects the performance / safety of plant or equipment.
- Champion industry best practices and promote the introduction of new technologies, where applicable.
- Ensure food safety culture and legislation and guidelines as well as company policies are adhered to.
- To adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations.
- To ensure GMP (good manufacturing practices) and housekeeping (clean as you go) are strictly adhered to.
- Control and minimise waste and play an active part in continuous improvement.
- Ensure all completed work is safe and hygienic and complies with FSA and health and safety legislation.
- Ensure all work carried out complies with relevant health and safety standards,
- To have a duty of care to yourself and others.
- Liaise with Senior Management Teams with any reasonable requests.
- Drive own personal development through training and work-based experience.
- To undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time, that reasonably fall within the scope of the post.
- Flexible approach to working hours.

Essential experience/qualities required of the **Harvesting Manager**:

- Mushroom picking experience.
- Previous experience at a supervisory level in Mushroom farm.
- Good communication skills & people management skills
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good basic IT & Numerical Skills

In addition to the above the following would also be desirable:

- Previous experience as a Harvesting Manager in mushroom industry.
- Advanced Food Hygiene Qualification
- Degree level Education

Hours and shifts required**:

- 06.15am - 18.00pm
- 5 out of 7 days to suit business needs.
- Weekend work as required
- Overtime during peak periods will be required.

Pay and benefits of the **Harvesting Manager**role:

- Excellent salary opportunities of £33 000 to £35 000 per annum
- Company approved pension scheme.
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
- Continued advancement training.

SureStaffing UK Limited are acting as an employment business for temporary assignments and an employment agency for permanent placements.

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