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farm supervisor
from 40 560 $
Openwood FarmCaledon East
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
- Hay farming
- Dangerous
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Outdoors
- Horse breeding
- Livestock
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Boar semen collection
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
- Develop specific plans to prioritize
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Direct farm feed inventory activities
- Direct farm grooming activities
- Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
- Handling animals
- Mixing fertilizer
- Monitoring animal health
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Treat livestock health issues
- Weeding
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Train horses
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Turf grass harvester
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Tractor
- Forklift
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Horses
Animal specialization
- Thoroughbred horses
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
Market insight
33% below median60 228 $
60 228 $60 228 $
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