Gidda Farms Limited seeks an Indoor Crop Production Leading Hand to manage indoor crop production processes in Pokeno. The role focuses on plant care, irrigation, and controlled environment systems, ensuring efficient crop production and supporting future business growth.
Position Title: Indoor Crop Production Leading Hand
Number of Positions: 2
Location: Pokeno, Waikato
Pay Rate: $30 – $36 per hour
Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week
Key Requirements
- 2 yearrs of work experience OR level 4 qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage indoor crop production activities across the full crop lifecycle.
- Monitor plant health, growth conditions, and production outputs within a controlled environment.
- Manage irrigation systems, nutrient delivery, and environmental controls (temperature, humidity, lighting).
- Ensure production processes meet quality, efficiency, and business targets.
- Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and biosecurity standards in indoor growing areas.
- Identify and manage pest, disease, and crop performance issues.
- Maintain accurate records of production, crop cycles, and operational activities.
- Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and indoor farming systems safely.
- Assist in developing and improving indoor production processes and systems.
- Support future coordination and guidance of production tasks as staffing increases.