| Job Title |
Supervisor, Tree-fruit-and-nut Farming |
| Job Description |
Supervises And Coordinates Activities Of Workers Engaged In
Cultivating, Pruning, Spraying, Thinning, Propping, And
Harvesting Tree Crops, Such As Apples, Lemons, Oranges, Peaches,
And Pecans: Assigns Trees, Rows, Or Blocks Of Trees To Workers.
Directs Workers In Spacing, Thinning, Irrigating, Fertilizing,
Spraying, And Pruning Trees And In Harvesting Fruit. Issues
Ladders, Pruning Tools, And Picking Bags Or Buckets To Workers.
Inspects Harvested Fruit For Bruises, Maturity, And Improper
Harvesting Defects. Performs Other Duties As Described Under
Supervisor (any Industry) Master Title. May Dig Up Soil Samples
From Various Locations In Grove To Send To Laboratory For
Analysis, Using Auger Or Shovel. May Examine Trees For Blight
And Insect Infestation And Record Degree Of Damage And Location
Of Affected Trees. May Requisition And Purchase Farm Supplies,
Such As Insecticides And Machinery Lubricants. May Hire And
Discharge Workers. May Prepare Daily Tally Sheets Of Worker
Hours And Production.
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