Western Cape, South Africa
Working as a graduate placement with the goal of building experience and knowledge to one day become a production manager. In this time I have attended a Orchard Scouter Course, communication course (KID) and the Brightstar course at the Koue Bokkeveld opleiding sentrum.
I worked here for 2 weeks. My job was pruning and harvesting of the tomatoes within the greenhouse.
Job was to travel to multiple farms and obtain soil samples for chemical testing. Additionally I also worked in the IT department, doing a diverse range of tasks.
My job was the monitor and management of 2 teams on the farm. The teams were responsible for thinning of apple orchards. Additionally I helped with irrigation and daily farm tasks.
My job was monitoring and reporting back to the farm management on several tasks. This included pruning, harvesting and quality control.