We are seeking a *Director of Field Services *to join our team based in Yakima, WA.
The person in this role will lead in all aspects of overall farm success.
*About Our Company*
Kershaw Companies are a sixth-generation family-owned vertically integrated group of companies that grow, harvest, store, pack, ship and transport fresh fruits to retailers, wholesalers and food service customers all over the world.
We are a leading grower and marketer of fresh apples, pears, cherries, blueberries, and kiwi berries.
Company headquarters are in the scenic Naches River Valley of central Washington State, just outside Yakima, Washington.
We have a company culture, which requires a sense of urgency, passion for what you do, and a desire to continually improve.
*Job Duties/Responsibilities*
· Safety Programs/Compliance
· Management and oversight of Food Safety Lead
· Engagement with site managers and workforce
· Assisting Farm Operations Manager with the day to management of farms
·· IT interface/ liaison between IT team and various farm site locations and managers
· Capital expenditure project oversite
· Special projects lead
· Inventory management
· Ordering and procurement
· Lead farm special projects
· Management of CDL program
· Management of internal farm database
· Payroll interface
· Ag tech champion
· ApRecs management/chemical ordering
*Qualifications*
· Experience in agricultural industry
· Bilingual, English/Spanish
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills.
· Interpersonal problem-solving skills.
· Passion and determination to succeed.
*Software*
The candidate must have knowledge of the following software:
* Microsoft Office
* ApRecs
* GroupMe
*Schedule*
Monday through Friday and many weekends during peak times/needs (harvest).
*Location*
Yakima Washington Home Base (Adams, Grant, and Yakima County)
*Employment Type*
Full-Time
*Wages*
Hourly Wages, $85,000-$140,000 (Depending on experience and history)
*Benefits*
* Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
* 401(k) Offering with 4% Company Match
* Employee Assistance Program
If interested please email your resume and pertinent information illustrating your history and qualifications to jobs@superfreshgrowers.
com.
*Kershaw Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.
00 - $140,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience level:
* 4 years
* 5 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person