Gwangil Agricultural Association is an agricultural association located in Haman-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do. Established in 2005, it leads the 6th industry by encompassing crop cultivation, distribution, and processing, primarily focusing on watermelons. Under the leadership of CEO Park Boon-yeon, the association is committed to producing high-quality specialty crops and securing a stable distribution network.

"With the spirit of 'liking the soil and living with the soil,' Gwangil Agricultural Association strives to provide honest and good food to consumers through high-quality Haman watermelons. Based on stable production technology, we are diversifying our distribution channels and continuously researching processed food development to systematically manage the quality of agricultural products and enhance their added value."

Business Areas

• Specialty Crop Cultivation: Utilizing the fertile soil and warm climate of the Haman region, we cultivate various high-quality specialty crops such as seedless watermelons, black skin watermelons, golden watermelons, and mango watermelons.
• Agricultural Product Distribution: We secure stable sales channels by directly supplying over 80% of the produced watermelons to major supermarkets nationwide, including E-Mart, and contribute to increasing farm household income by enhancing distribution transparency.
• Agricultural Product Processing and 6th Industry: We are expanding our business into the processing sector beyond watermelon production, developing processed foods such as 'Haetnong Watermelon Juice,' and leading the 6th industry in agriculture.

Products

• Haman Watermelon: We offer a variety of colored watermelons, including seedless black skin watermelons, yellow golden watermelons, and mango watermelons, in addition to high-sugar content regular watermelons.
• Haetnong Watermelon Juice: This is a fruit and vegetable juice made with fresh watermelon as the main ingredient, capturing the full flavor of high-quality watermelon.

Special Notes

• Stable Direct Distribution Network: We secure stable sales channels through strong direct transaction partnerships with large retailers such as E-Mart, recording annual sales in the tens of billions of won.
• High-Quality Specialty Crop Production Technology: We are dedicated to developing new varieties, such as distributing seedless watermelon seeds and establishing a production system for colored watermelons. We earn consumer trust through strict quality control using non-destructive refractometers.
• Leading the 6th Industry in Agriculture: We create added value by pursuing the 6th industry in agriculture, encompassing not only watermelon production and distribution but also processed food development, contributing to strengthening the future competitiveness of Korean agriculture.

Recruitment Information

• Main Hiring Positions: We may hire for positions mainly related to crop cultivation, harvesting, sorting, packaging, and distribution, and there may also be office positions.
• Benefits: We provide the four major insurances: National Pension, Health Insurance, Employment Insurance, and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance.

💡 A Word from JobPloy
Gwangil Agricultural Association is an agricultural company that cultivates, distributes, and processes high-quality watermelons in Haman. The work will primarily involve agricultural tasks such as crop cultivation, harvesting, sorting, and packaging. The workload in agriculture can vary depending on the season, and physical labor may be required. As we handle fresh agricultural products, responsibility for hygiene and quality control is important, and cooperation with team members is also necessary. This will be an opportunity to experience Korea's agricultural technology and distribution system.