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Potato Production Farming Manager
• Glenroy & Penola, Limestone Coast SA
• Full-Time | Ongoing Role
• $100,000 – $120,000 + Superannuation
Salary
Full Description
• Glenroy & Penola, Limestone Coast SA
• Full-Time | Ongoing Role
• $100,000 – $120,000 + Superannuation
About the Company
Topfield Farms Pty Ltd operates a significant irrigated potato production enterprise across the Limestone Coast of South Australia. With multiple centre pivot irrigation systems and large-scale commercial and seed potato programs, we require an experienced and hands-on Potato Farming Production Manager to lead and manage the potato division of our business.
About the role
This is a senior production role with full responsibility for crop execution, irrigation management, harvest coordination and workforce supervision.
Main Responsibilities
• Managing all aspects of commercial and seed potato growing
• Managing centre pivot irrigation systems
• Fert spreading of potato sites
• Planning and co-ordinating harvest timing
• Supervising field staff and seasonal workforce
Requirements
Education / Experience / Skills
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in large-scale irrigated potato production OR Relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture, Agronomy or related field
• Demonstrated experience managing centre pivot irrigation systems
• Strong commercial potato cropping experience
• Experience in planting, cultivation and harvesting operations
• Fertiliser spreading and fertigation experience
What We Offer
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience
• Long-term, stable full-time employment
• Senior operational leadership role
• Direct involvement with business owners
• Opportunity to manage significant irrigated cropping operations
Application
Agribusiness Recruitment Pty Ltd thanks all applicants. However, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
For confidential enquiries call Nick, Andrew, Peter, Cameron or Wayne on 1300 247 421 and email your resume in Word format to apply@agrecruit.com.au quoting J3702 or apply via www.agrecruit.com.au
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