We are committed to supporting great people to succeed, develop their careers, and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
With several Flavorite sites located across Victoria, this role is based at our Tatura location which currently employs over 350 employees. We are currently looking for a Picking Leading Hand in a full-time capacity, to join our busy, growing, and collaborative team.
About the Opportunity Flavorite is undergoing a high level of Growth & Expansion. To continue our focus on excellence in all facets of operations, we are looking for an energetic and passionate individual to join our Picking Leadership team.
The Picking Leading Hand is an entry-level leadership role, responsible for assisting the Picking Supervisor with the day-to-day running of the Glasshouse, as well as management and implementation of the picking strategies in order to achieve budgeted production levels. This is a hands-on role where the majority of your time will be spent in the Glasshouse.
Key accountabilities: Working in the Glasshouse performing picking duties alongside the team to specific KPIs, such as:PickingPacking and/or sortingTrolley towingEnsure target times are achievedTrain new staff at picking as instructed by the Picking Supervisor and apply coaching processes as required.Driving of the picking trolleyManage the training schedule of all new picking recruitsPrepare daily work orders in the absence of the Picking SupervisorPrepare daily estimates in the absence of the Picking SupervisorUndertake stock control in the absence of the Picking SupervisorAssist with the development of Picking Standard Operating ProceduresThe successful candidate will have: Demonstrated leadership capabilitiesStrong motivation and initiative skillsPlanning and organizational skillsStrong safety mindsetAbility to follow procedures and instructionsHorticulture or Agriculture experience (desirable)The successful applicant will be given comprehensive training to understand the quality and performance requirements for all picking tasks.
If you think that you are a great fit for this role, we look forward to you submitting your application details below.
WHY WORK FOR US: We are Australia's largest glasshouse producer of fresh fruit and vegetablesOur structure offers plenty of opportunities for driven individuals to progress their career within multiple departmentsSupportive team environment, approachable leadersComprehensive Orientation and Training programmes for all staff new to the business or new to a job roleSustainability is a core pillar for Flavorite and we have a number of exciting projects underway in this spaceWe prioritise innovation and process improvement, implementing the latest technologies to increase efficiencies and productionWe hold Staff Celebrations throughout the year where key milestones and top performance is recognised through our Annual AwardsWe recognise the value that a diverse and inclusive culture brings, and actively employ people from various cultural backgrounds, genders, ages and skillsets to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of society. A diverse, inclusive workplace gives our people a safe space to bring their whole selves to work and give their best every day.
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