Permanent
Production Manager (Grabouw Area)
Unknown, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: Monteith Trust
Monteith Trust, an established fruit farm, currently has a Production Manager position available based on a 110ha farm in the Grabouw area. The successful candidate is a goal-driven individual, with strong planning and administrative skills.
The successful candidate will report to the General Manager and will be responsible for (but not limited to): \*Management of all facets of production \*Effective management of the unit's human resources \*Recruitment, selection & appointment of production personnel \*Staff induction, training & goal setting \*Safety, health & hygiene standard training & checks \*Planning & checking attendance & work records \*Participatory planning & management of spray chemistry & plant nutrition \*Management of water, irrigation & energy \*Conflict management & ensuring discipline \*Managing housing rules & ensuring that housing area is up to standard \*Participative planning for the financial budget & its management \*Control over expenses \*Maintenance of property, buildings, tractors & implements \*Maintaining SIZA & GlobalGap standards \*All other tasks related to this position.
Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:
• A relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous;
• Minimum 3 years’ proven experience in a similar role;
• Experience in the apple and pear industry will be advantageous;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as required;
• Valid driver’s license.
Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 14 April 2026.
For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on XXX-XXXX.
*Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.*