Farm Supervisor

Job summary

The farm supervisor is responsible for planning and coordinating agricultural operations, including crop services and machinery maintenance. They also oversee general farm workers to ensure safety, bio-security, and quality control standards are met.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Dusty Odours Outdoors Grain, oil and forage crop Work setting Rural area Remote location Responsibilities Tasks Develop specific plans to prioritize Organize tasks to accomplish the work 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 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 duties Supervision 1 to 2 people Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

The farm supervisor is responsible for planning and coordinating agricultural operations, including crop services and machinery maintenance. They also oversee general farm workers to ensure safety, bio-security, and quality control standards are met.

Requirements

The position requires 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in a farming environment. No formal degree, certificate, or diploma is required for this role.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan

Listed skills

• Quality Control · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Crop planning
• Agricultural crop services
• Plowing
• Irrigating
• Cultivating
• Spraying
• Harvesting
• Supervision
• Farm safety
• Bio-security procedures
• Quality control
• Production records
• Farm machinery maintenance
• Equipment operation

Job areas

• Agriculture
• Management & Leadership
• Trades