Harvest Supervisor

Giorgi Mushroom has the following opportunity available at our Blandon location for a Harvest Supervisor.

The Harvest Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of harvest operations on a mushroom farm. This position requires strong leadership skills, effective communication abilities in both English and Spanish, and a commitment to safety and quality.

The “harvest supervisor” position is an hourly position working around 52 hours weekly. Each work week includes one weekend day. Work hours normally starts at 5:00 a.m. Finish time 3:00 p.m. The starting and ending times may sometimes change depending on daily production.

Work location: Giorgi Mushroom Co. - 1161 Park Rd, Blandon PA 19510

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise harvest activities and personnel.
• Ensure that harvest tasks are performed efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, within designated timeframes.
• Assist in the completion of daily estimates and order planning to ensure timely delivery of fresh mushrooms
• Coordinate the scheduling, movements, and logistics of each harvest group to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Transport harvesters between different harvest locations as needed.
• Maintain awareness of supply flow in work areas to support uninterrupted operations.
• Maintain adherence to company safety and food safety regulations at all times, ensuring the proper use of personal protective equipment and food safety equipment.
• Participate in regular training meetings for harvest personnel.
• Establish clear communication channels with all harvest personnel to ensure accuracy, timely completion, and quality of work.
• Monitor harvest crews to promote safe and efficient work practices, taking responsibility for the safety of all workers.
• Communicate any concerns or adverse conditions to the Harvest manager

Education/Experience

• Valid driver’s license and must be insurable through company vehicle program.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Specific training in agricultural business administration is highly preferred.
• Must have at least 1 years of supervisory experience
• Ability to communicate orally (English & Spanish).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
• Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal along with strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities; must be a team player
• We offer competitive salary along with excellent benefits.

Physical/Mental Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
• Walk, kneel, bend, lift and carry
• Lift up to 35 pounds
• Stoop and twist at the waist
• Have the stamina for a vigorous physical workload over 10-hour shifts
• Work in nighttime conditions
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Ability to understand any and all safety requirements.

EOE/Drug Free Workplace

**For qualified candidates requiring a TN visa to work in the United States, we offer comprehensive sponsorship assistance. (Visa TN)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Rotating weekends

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Supervising: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• PA Driver's License (Required)
• HACCP Certification (Preferred)
• Food Handler Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person