Crop Farm Supervisor

Goldenlay Agri Limited

Crop Farm Supervisor Jobs in Luanshya – Join Goldenlay Agri Limited

Goldenlay Agri Limited, a leading name in Zambia’s sustainable agriculture sector, is offering exciting crop farm supervisor jobs in Luanshya. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Crop Farm Supervisor to lead and optimize our commercial row cropping operations based in Luanshya, Copperbelt Province.

About Goldenlay Agri Limited

Goldenlay is Zambia’s foremost producer of table eggs, known for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and agricultural excellence. Our expanding operations require a dynamic supervisor to oversee the management and growth of our arable crop division.

Position Overview: Crop Farm Supervisor

The Crop Farm Supervisor will be responsible for the comprehensive management of row cropping activities, including maize, soya beans, and wheat. This role demands hands-on leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight to ensure optimal productivity and profitability on our commercial-scale farm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and monitor all row cropping operations to meet production targets.
  • Manage and lead the cropping team, including operators and seasonal workers, fostering a motivated and efficient workforce.
  • Operate and maintain center pivot irrigation systems to maximize water efficiency.
  • Ensure proper use, servicing, and troubleshooting of farm machinery such as tractors, planters, sprayers, and combine harvesters.
  • Provide mechanical support and technical guidance for agricultural equipment, particularly John Deere machinery.
  • Assist with budgeting, input planning, and cost control to enhance farm profitability.
  • Oversee land preparation, planting, spraying, fertilization, harvesting, and storage logistics.
  • Maintain accurate agronomic records and submit timely reports.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and labor regulations.
  • Conduct field scouting, yield tracking, and soil health monitoring.
  • Support the expansion of irrigation from 164 hectares to 650 hectares, including projects such as dam construction, bush clearing, pivot installation, and land drainage.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree or diploma in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial row cropping with direct supervisory responsibilities.
  • Proven expertise in managing center pivot and other irrigation systems.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to maintain and troubleshoot farm machinery, especially John Deere equipment.
  • Competent in daily operational planning and agronomic record keeping.
  • Skilled in operating all relevant farm machinery including tractors, planters, spray rigs, and combine harvesters.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
  • Proactive, hands-on approach with the capacity to work independently under pressure.

Reporting Structure

This position reports directly to the General Manager and the Board of Directors, ensuring alignment with Goldenlay’s strategic objectives.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • On-site accommodation to support your work-life balance.
  • A chance to contribute meaningfully to one of Zambia’s most respected agribusinesses.

How to Apply for Crop Farm Supervisor Jobs in Luanshya

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your CV and cover letter with the subject line Application – Crop Farm Supervisor by 30th April 2026.

Send your application via email to: Recruitment@goldenlay.co.zm

Alternatively, applications can be mailed to:

The Human Resource Manager
Goldenlay Agri Limited
P.O. BOX 90444
Luanshya, Copperbelt, Zambia

To apply for this job email your details to Recruitment@goldenlay.co.zm

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