Location & Posting Worcester, South Africa | Posted on 08/05/2026 About the Role Are you passionate about agriculture and ready to grow your career in farm production? We are seeking a dedicated and hands‑on Production Assistant to support our Production Manager in delivering high‑quality crop production and operational excellence. As a Production Assistant , you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of our farm operations. You’ll assist with planning, coordinating, and supervising activities across multiple production sections — from planting right through to harvesting. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, leading teams, and contributing to high‑quality agricultural output. Key Performance Outputs Production & Operational Management Coordinate activities including planting, pruning, fertigation, harvesting, and pest/disease control Monitor crop maturity and production targets Assist in planning and executing production schedules Team Support & Supervision Support supervisors overseeing various farm sections Assist with staff coordination and performance tracking Ensure adherence to safety standards and work procedures Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate production and operational records Report on daily outputs and productivity Manage timekeeping and absenteeism documentation Compliance & Quality Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., Global G.A.P, SIZA) Maintain quality standards aligned to company guidelines Support implementation of best agricultural practice Requirements What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Experience Grade 12 / Senior Certificate Additional agricultural certifications (e.g., irrigation, scouting, plant production) will be advantageous Minimum 2 years’ relevant farm production experience Practical knowledge of crop production processes (from land preparation to harvesting and maintenance) Technical Skills Solid understanding of horticulture and fruit production Knowledge of good agricultural practices Basic understanding of labour legislation, health & safety, and farm operations Strong leadership and team management ability Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good planning, organisation, and coordination skills Analytical thinker with strong problem‑solving ability Strong interpersonal and relationship‑building capabilities Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Detail‑oriented and results‑driven Why Join Us? Be part of a forward‑thinking agricultural operation Gain exposure to modern farming techniques and standards Work in a collaborative and growth‑focused environment Opportunity to develop your leadership and operational expertise #J-18808-Ljbffr
Production Assistant - Hex Berries
UNITED EXPORTS
worcester, worcester
Published 25 days ago
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