farm supervisor

Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

Kirriemuir, Canada Conquest Agro Services Ltd Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsWork site environment
  • Corn farming
  • Hay farming
  • Oilseed (except soybean) farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Wheat farming
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Grain, oil and forage cropWork setting
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocateTasks
  • Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
  • Develop work schedules and establish procedures
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm dutiesSupervision
  • 3-4 peopleEquipment and machinery experience
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • TractorArea of specialization
  • Agricultural crop serviceTransportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licenceWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Overtime required