Are you a confident leader ready to manage a dynamic packhouse operation? Our client, a respected family-owned agricultural business in tropical North Queensland, is seeking an experienced Packhouse Operations Manager to join their team.About the CompanyOur client is a family-owned agricultural business committed to producing high-quality mangoes and citrus. They value innovation, teamwork, and sustainable practices.About the RoleThis fulltime role involves leading a diverse team in a fast-paced environment, overseeing operations from receiving to dispatch in a state-of-the-art facility, and making a significant impact on a growing agricultural business.Key ResponsibilitiesManage daily packhouse operations, including staff recruitment, training, and schedulingOversee quality assurance, food safety, and customer requirementsLiaise with field managers, directors, and market agentsMaintain and optimise packing line machinery and vehiclesCompile budgets, daily reports, and detailed season reviewsAbout YouA natural leader with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar roleCalm under pressure and able to think on your feetMechanically inclined with experience in maintenance and general mechanical workSkilled in cost reporting and budget managementEnthusiastic about living and working in a close-knit rural communityThe PerksRelocation assistance available for the right candidateOpportunity to live in a beautiful, tropical location just 1.5 hours from CairnsBe part of a family-oriented business that values your contributionLead a diverse team and make a real difference in the agricultural sectorFurnished 4-bedroom house providedProfitable packed ton bonusRequired QualificationsC Class License, Forklift License, First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)Experience with Compac/MAF Equipment is highly desirableApply NowApply online with your resume and a cover letter by clicking "Apply". For more information or a confidential discussion, please call Geoff Lucas on .Reference number GL9498.The Lucas GroupFor over 30 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.Find out more about us or upload your resume: www.lucasgroup.com.au#J-18808-Ljbffr