Crop Farm Supervisor

🌾 Job Vacancy: Crop Farm Supervisor

📍Location: Ndola, Zambia

About Goldenlay

Goldenlay is Zambia’s leading producer of table eggs, committed to excellence in sustainable agriculture. We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Arable Crop Farm Supervisor to help oversee our row cropping operations.

Key Responsibilities

Full responsibility for the planning, execution, and performance of row cropping operations (maize, soya beans, wheat).

• Help manage our commercial-scale farm and the cropping team.
• Operate and maintain center pivot irrigation systems effectively.
• Ensure optimal use and servicing of all farm machinery – including tractors, planters, sprayers, and combine harvesters.
• Provide hands-on mechanical support and technical direction for all agricultural equipment.
•  Help with budgeting, input planning, and cost control measures to ensure profitability.
• Help oversee land preparation, planting, spraying, fertilization, harvesting, and storage logistics.
• Manage, train, and motivate a team of operators, and seasonal workers.
• Maintain accurate records and timely reporting as required.
• Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and labor regulations.
•  Conduct field scouting, yield tracking, and soil health monitoring.
• Help manage and supervise expansion to 650ha of irrigation from current 164ha.

Farm expansion projects including:

• New dam construction
• Bush clearing
• Pivot installation
• Land development and drainage

Required Qualifications & Experience

•  A degree or diploma in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
•  Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial row cropping, including direct supervisory responsibilities for large-scale operations.
• Proven experience supervising center pivots and other irrigation systems.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to maintain and troubleshoot farm machinery – John Deere equipment.
• Proficient in daily planning, and agronomic record keeping.
• Able to operate all farming equipment including tractors, planter, spray rigs and combine harvesters.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be hands-on, proactive, and capable of working independently under pressure.

Reporting Line

•  This position reports directly to the General Manager and to the Directors.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
•  On-site accommodation
•  An opportunity to contribute to one of Zambia’s most respected agri-businesses

Ready to grow with us?

Submit your CV and Cover Letter to:

Subject line: Application – Crop Farm Supervisor

The Human Resource Manager

Goldenlay Agri Limited

P.O BOX 90444

Luanshya

OR

Send your email to:

Recruitment@goldenlay.co.zm

📨 Applications 30th April 2026