Employer Name: D & L Nieboer Farms
Position: Farm supervisor
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $26.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: SW 21-11-20 W4 Iron Springs, Iron Springs, AB T0K 1G0
D & L Nieboer Farms, located at SW 21-11-20 W4 Iron Springs, Iron Springs, AB T0K 1G0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm Supervisor. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take on their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The timings of shifts may be Early morning, Morning, Day and Weekend.
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Job Description
- The candidate must be able to handle animals.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
- The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
- The candidate must ensure that farm safety and biosecurity procedures are followed.
- The candidate will be responsible for formulating a feeding program.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining work records and logs.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be able to supervise 3 to 4 people.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, as well as livestock farming.
- The candidate must work in a dusty and hot environment.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience in operating a feeding and watering system and a tractor.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must specialize in agricultural livestock service and beef cattle.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must manage a large workload.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- References attesting experience