Detasseling Crew Supervisor

Lincoln FULL TIME $45,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Detasseling Crew Supervisor, you will lead a team responsible for removing tassels from corn plants, a critical step for cross-pollination and seed purity. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team to ensure goals are met.
  • Monitor crew performance and productivity.
  • Assist in the training and onboarding new team members.
  • Coordinate with management for resource allocation.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments.
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are strictly followed.
  • Track and report on crew progress to management.
  • Promote a culture of teamwork and cooperation.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory role within agriculture.
Technical Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Agricultural Management Certification
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with detasseling or similar crop practices.: Knowledge of crop management and detasseling techniques.
  • Experience in large team management.: Experience overseeing multiple crew members in agricultural settings.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for training and advancement.

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We value teamwork and believe that collaboration drives success.
  • Innovation in Agriculture: We embrace technology and innovative practices to improve farming efficiency.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices that protect our environment.
Status: Closed