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Aeriz

Harvest Technician/Table Cleaner-1st Shift

Anna, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Harvesting Manager Description Position Overview: This position is responsible for plant harvesting, drying & curing Cannabis. Also responsible for resetting/cleaning of grow areas. This position ...

Rayonier

Senior Harvesting & Roads Manager

Hoquiam, WA

$94K - $141K/yr

As the Senior Harvesting & Roads Manager, you will lead through these core pillars: * Timber Harvesting & Operations: Develop and implement annual harvest plans and multi-year road construction ...

ALCO HARVESTING

Harvest Dispatcher

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Harvesting Transportation Dispatcher to join our team. Responsibilities include coordinating and managing the transportation logistics of harvested crops from ...

Oishii

Harvesting Operator

Phillipsburg, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

Manage stages of the strawberry plant life cycle. Ensure tasks such as harvesting, and cleaning/sanitizing are completed timely. * Operate and troubleshoot new farming technologies. * Communicate and ...

Oishii

Harvesting Operator

Phillipsburg, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

Manage stages of the strawberry plant life cycle. Ensure tasks such as harvesting, and cleaning/sanitizing are completed timely. * Operate and troubleshoot new farming technologies. * Communicate and ...

Oishii

Harvesting Operator (Overnight)

Phillipsburg, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

Manage stages of the strawberry plant life cycle. Ensure tasks such as harvesting, and cleaning/sanitizing are completed timely. * Operate and troubleshoot new farming technologies. * Communicate and ...

Trulieve

Post Harvest Manager (Dry)

Monticello, FL · On-site

Manage safe work conditions and practices within the harvest/post-harvesting area. Enforce company Safety, Health, and Environmental policies * Identify and manage cost improvements and lead the ...

Trulieve

Post Harvest Manager (Dry)

Monticello, FL · On-site

Manage safe work conditions and practices within the harvest/post-harvesting area. Enforce company Safety, Health, and Environmental policies * Identify and manage cost improvements and lead the ...

ALCO HARVESTING

Director of Operations

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$125K - $200K/yr

Manage movement of bathrooms, equipment, and supplies from field to cooler and between job sites. * Align transportation plans with harvest and operational timelines. * Collaborate with Harvesting ...

ALCO HARVESTING

Director of Operations

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

The Director of Operations at Alco Harvesting LLC is responsible for overseeing all major field service functions, including transplanting operations, hauling, sanitation, and asset management. This ...

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How much do harvesting manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for harvesting manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Harvesting Manager vs Farm Supervisor?

AspectHarvesting ManagerFarm Supervisor
CredentialsExperience in crop harvesting, possibly certifications in agriculture or farm managementExperience in farm operations, often with agricultural knowledge or certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises harvesting teams, works outdoors during harvest seasonsOversees daily farm activities, including planting, maintenance, and harvest
Industry UsageCommonly used in large-scale farms, agricultural companies, and harvest operationsUsed across various farm types, including crop and livestock farms

The Harvesting Manager focuses specifically on overseeing the harvesting process, ensuring efficiency and quality during harvest seasons. In contrast, the Farm Supervisor manages broader farm operations, including planting, maintenance, and harvest activities. Both roles require agricultural experience, but the Harvesting Manager specializes in the harvest phase, making them more focused on crop collection and logistics.

What are Harvesting Managers?

Harvesting Managers oversee and coordinate the process of gathering crops in agricultural operations. They are responsible for planning harvest schedules, managing teams of workers, ensuring proper use of equipment, and maintaining safety standards in the field. Harvesting Managers also monitor crop quality, address logistical challenges, and often work closely with farm owners and agronomists to maximize efficiency and yield. Their role is essential in ensuring a successful and timely harvest each season.

What are some typical challenges a Harvesting Manager faces during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak harvest season, a Harvesting Manager often faces challenges such as coordinating large teams, managing tight schedules, and ensuring equipment reliability. Weather conditions and fluctuating labor availability can also add unpredictability. Successful managers address these by planning ahead, maintaining strong communication with their teams, and implementing contingency plans for equipment or staffing issues. Building strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners further helps to ensure smooth operations during the busiest times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Harvesting Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Harvesting Manager, you need expertise in crop production, harvest planning, and agricultural best practices, typically supported by a degree in agriculture or related field and relevant management experience. Familiarity with farm management software, GPS-guided machinery, and safety regulations is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate teams and adapt to changing conditions. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality harvests, maximizing yield and profitability for agricultural operations.
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Harvesting Supervisor

Harvesting Supervisor

Monterey Mushrooms, LLC.

Madisonville, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Harvesting Supervisor
Reporting To: Erick Chacon
Location: Madisonville TX
Our simple vision is to be the best integrated mushroom company in North America by efficiently delivering superior value to our customers and consumers. We do that by creating long-term value for customers, teammates, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. We work intentionally toward that vision with a collaborative team foundation. Our principles of trust, respect, integrity, shared vision, empowerment, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement spur our actions every day as we work to achieve our purpose.
At the heart of our culture is a group of individuals who dedicate themselves to their work and each other day in and day out. That’s why we invest in enhancing the lives in the communities around Monterey Mushrooms locations. In our hearts, we’re humble farmers. We’re proud of our continent-wide reach from Monterey Mushrooms locations across North America — from coast to coast and Mexico — focused on our company purpose of Enhancing People’s Lives. For more information, please visit our website. www.montereymushrooms.com.
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Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP) is a global sustainable food-chain investment private equity firm based in California and New York. The firm invests in middle-market companies across North America and Europe. PSP is exclusively focused on investing in food and agribusiness companies and brings a collaborative and active management approach to its portfolio companies.
Over the past 20+ years, PSP (together with certain predecessor and related entities) has invested $5.7 billion of equity capital across 87 food and agribusiness investments (including 31 platform transactions), representing over $10.0 billion of total transaction value. Currently, the fund’s portfolio is comprised of 17 food and ag companies and a total of $6.5 billion in AUM. PSP recently held its final closing for Fund VI at $1.7 billion, which was above its original target of $1.5 billion and 17% bigger than its previous $1.4 billion Fund V.
Of any industry, we believe food and agribusiness presents perhaps the greatest opportunity to simultaneously create value and drive positive impact through responsible investment practices. PSP is committed to addressing imminent challenges facing the food and agriculture sector by championing companies that provide innovative solutions around food security, economic growth, human rights, positive environmental impacts and health products. With an intensive focus on Sustainability amp; ESG, we are a proud signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment, the global leading proponent of incorporating ESG factors in investment decisions and processes. To this end, these investments are deeply aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as zero hunger, clean water and sanitation and climate action, among many others. Monterey Mushrooms is a portfolio company of Paine Schwartz Partners, who invested in the business in May 2022. For more information on Paine Schwartz Partners, please visit www.paineschwartz.com.
Why Join Monterey Mushrooms?
The position of Harvesting Supervisor is to provide direct leadership to and support personnel in all functions related to the harvesting of mushrooms, with special attention to quality, timing, safety and cost effectiveness, and ensuring that employees continually improve.
What do we expect?
  • Monitor departmental activities including areas affecting safety, quality GMP, sanitation and costs; audit activities of crew leaders; counsel employees on performance related issues; train and retrain as necessary.
  • Work with Harvesting Foreperson in accurately forecasting the daily pick; harvest products required by Packing.
  • Ensure that rooms are stocked with baskets, tills, cans, and other supplies; reduce waste on floors; promote continuous improvement.
  • Monitor overall product quality and specific customer requirements; monitor product quality as affected by production and other external influences.
  • Communicate and coordinate with other departments regarding repairs, scheduling changes, or other problem resolution.
  • Monitor room environment and moisture levels to produce a high-level crop that meets quality, yield, sizing and timing standards; ensure proper bed and room maintenance.
  • Enforce and comply with all GMP/HACCP and Safety rules and regulations. Attend and/or conduct Safety meetings as required.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and monitor training of salaried and hourly personnel; attend all required meetings and training.
  • Fill in for Harvesting Manager in their absence.
  • Coordinate completion of counseling and performance reviews with special emphasis on quality, fill of containers, safety, attendance, and GMPs.
  • Coordinate with the Harvesting Manager and HR regarding hiring and termination of employees.
  • Perform accurate record keeping of crops in the assigned area.
  • Perform other job duties assigned by supervisor.
What are we looking for?
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).
  • 1-3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Harvesting operation.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics.
  • Excellent computer skills including Word and Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
Desired:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field.
  • Produce or food manufacturing experience.

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