FACILITY SUPERVISOR
- Oversee daily operations and maintenance of farm facilities.
- Supervise staff and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Coordinate workflow and maintain quality standards in blueberry production.
RN Farms is a highly established blueberry farming company operating in the QLD region of Australia. The business has built a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainable farming practices. The owners and promoters are visionary and passionate agricultural professionals who have successfully expanded their operations into the fast-growing Far North Queensland region. Through significant investment, industry expertise, and strategic planning, RN Farms continues to create employment opportunities and contribute positively to the regional economy.
Our client, RN FARMS PTY LTD, is seeking a reliable and experienced Facility Supervisor to oversee and coordinate operations across five blueberry farms located in the Dimbulah and Mutchilba regions of Queensland.
Farm Locations and Sizes:
66094 Burke Developmental Road (110 acres)
128 Veness Road (120 acres)
333 Veness Road (100 acres)
15 Minisini Road (100 acres)
62 Markocic Road (55 acres)
The Facility Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and functionality of farm facilities and infrastructure. This role ensures that all farm buildings, irrigation systems, equipment storage areas, staff amenities, access roads, machinery sheds, and operational facilities are maintained to a high standard and operate efficiently to support blueberry production activities.
Key Responsibility
- Ensure correct handling of product/fruit to meet customer requirements, including grading, packing, cool chain management, hygiene, and despatch.
Duties
- Oversee daily facility and farm operations to support efficient blueberries production and meet operational targets.
- Supervise staff, allocate daily tasks, and ensure team performance aligns with workplace procedures and standards.
- Coordinate and monitor maintenance of farm infrastructure and equipment to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
- Ensure workplace health and safety compliance, including safe work practices, inductions and ongoing safety oversight.
- Monitor blueberries handling and production processes to maintain quality standards and meet customer/market requirements.
- Support implementation of standard operating procedures and ensure staff are trained and following them correctly.
- Liaise with relevant supervisors/managers to coordinate workflow, resolve issues, and maintain smooth operations.
- Maintain accurate operational and QA-related records (where required) to support traceability and compliance.
- Ensure correct management of waste and hygiene practices in line with farm procedures and regulatory requirements.
Qualification:
·AQF Diploma or Higher
2-3 years of experience in related field
Salary:
·$75,000 - $ 90,000 + Superannuation
Working Condition:
·Full Time / 38 hours per week
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