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Avocado Pack Shed Manager - Project Supervisor - Choma

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  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Zambia
  • Posted 24 Apr 2026 by HC Recruit
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2637810 - Ref DBN000275

About the position

DBN000275 - Avocado Pack Shed Manager - Project Supervisor - Choma
Purpose of the job:
To oversee all operational aspects of the pack shed facility.
 
Required Qualifications:

  • Tertiary Qualification - Advantageous
  • Computer literate (including excel, word, and email)
  • Experience in export farm produce packing, ideally with avocados or similar cold chain crops at large scale
  • Experience supervising basic workforce teams

Technical Competencies & Experience:

  • Oversee pack shed building's development & construction while liaising with suppliers & contractors.
  • Help install pack line and oil extrusion equipment
  • Oversee process flow and operational effectiveness.
  • Ensure the construction project stays on schedule and under budget.
  • Plan & budget for the amount of employees, qualified technicians, packaging supplies, and other consumables throughout the first year of packing operations.
  • Maintain a secure & effective workplace by supervising and training packing employees.
  • Oversee every facet of avocado packing operations, including export logistics, cold chain management, quality standards, compliance, and effective workflow.
  • Keep precise records of building project milestones, packing, and inventory.


Please Note - Should you not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

  • avocado
  • avo packshed
  • pack shed manager

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About the agency

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment was launched in March 2006 and specialises in recruiting and headhunting for companies needing to fill financial, managerial or IT positions in a variety of industries. The directors of the company are Brian Hewitt and Steve Colenbrander. Brian Hewitt is a B.Sc. Agric (University of Natal) and MBA (University of Cape Town) graduate with managerial experience in the agribusiness, banking and hospitality industry having worked in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Steve Colenbrander is a B.Com (University of Natal) graduate and founded Colenbrander Incorporated which has grown into a sizeable and well respected Pietermaritzburg accounting firm with clients situated all over KZN. A critical success factor for business is to employ the right people. Incorrect placements inhibit organisational productivity and can lead to conflict in the work place. Achieving a 'best fit' between company, position and employee are therefore vital for employer and employee alike. We aim to do this, by understanding our clients - their culture, structure, systems and strategy. We also endeavour to understand the external business environment in which our clients operate. This makes achieving 'best fit' more probable. Understanding our candidates will be achieved by researching their backgrounds, interviewing them and knowing their aspirations. Where necessary, we will use psychometric profiling. We will then target the organisation and position to which we feel they are best suited. A 'best fit' between client and candidate, will enable us to add long term value to our clients in a mutually beneficial business partnership.

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