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Farm Labor Supervisor – H2A Tomato Crews Jobs in Arcadia, FL at McClure Family Farms
FARM LABOR SUPERVISOR – H-2A CREWS
Location: Near Arcadia, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time, Seasonal/Year-Round Depending on Farm Operations
Pay: $28.00–$32.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
We are a well-established commercial tomato farming operation near Arcadia, Florida, seeking an experienced Farm Labor Supervisor to oversee H-2A agricultural crews and support daily field operations.
The ideal candidate is an experienced agricultural supervisor who understands the demands of vegetable production and can effectively lead a diverse workforce in a fast-paced field environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate H-2A farm labor crews during daily tomato harvesting and production activities.
- Assign workers to appropriate field tasks and monitor productivity and work quality.
- Ensure crews follow farm procedures, safety requirements, and proper harvesting and handling practices.
- Communicate daily work assignments and expectations clearly to employees.
- Monitor worker attendance, hours, productivity, and work performance.
- Maintain accurate daily crew and labor records.
- Coordinate with farm management regarding staffing, field conditions, production schedules, and labor needs.
- Help train workers on proper harvesting techniques, equipment use, safety procedures, and farm practices.
- Monitor field sanitation, drinking water, rest areas, and other required worker facilities.
- Identify and report equipment, crop, labor, or safety issues to management.
- Help coordinate worker transportation when required.
- Maintain a professional, respectful, and productive working environment.
- Perform other farm and supervisory duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience supervising agricultural crews is strongly preferred.
- H-2A farm labor experience is highly preferred.
- Experience with tomato or other vegetable production is a significant advantage.
- Ability to supervise and motivate a large field crew.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in Florida weather.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around agricultural fields for extended periods.
- Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to work the schedule required by the farm.
- Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are strongly preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record preferred.
- Experience with agricultural transportation and/or farm labor contractor requirements is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
- Stable full-time employment with an established tomato farming operation.
- Opportunity to take a key leadership role in our agricultural operation.
- A professional work environment where experienced agricultural supervisors are valued.
The Right Candidate
We are looking for someone who knows how to run a field crew, not simply someone who has worked on a farm. The successful candidate will be comfortable directing workers, maintaining accurate records, communicating with farm management, addressing problems in the field, and ensuring that H-2A crews are productive while following all applicable farm and safety requirements.
- To apply: Please submit your resume and a brief description of your agricultural supervisory and H-2A experience, including the approximate number of workers you have supervised and the types of crops you have worked with.
Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Title: Farm Labor Supervisor – H2A Tomato Crews
Company: McClure Family Farms
Location: Arcadia, FL
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