farm supervisor
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Organic farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Horticultural field crop
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Oversee the process of hoeing crops
- Weeding
- 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
- 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
- 11-15 people
- 16-20 people
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Onions
Equipment and machinery experience
- Carrot seeder
- Onion seeder
- Automated irrigation system
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Tractor
- Vegetable or fruit harvester
- Forklift
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
Market insight
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The employer lists from 47 840 $ for this role at Pfenning's Organic Vegetables Inc. in New Hamburg. For comparison, the local market median is about 47 652 $ based on 5 similar offers.
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