Gorman Farms Ltd
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Dry pea and bean farming. Oilseed (except soybean) farming. Other grain farming. Wheat farming. Grain, oil and forage crop. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development. Cultivate on vertical farming system. Cut agricultural crops. Develop specific plans to prioritize. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops. Harvest seedlings. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Oversee the activities of clearing the fields. Oversee the process of hoeing crops. Seed cutting. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Soil fertility programs. Tie and secure plants. Train seed cutting techniques to farm labourers . Weeding. Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures. Maintain financial and production records. 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. Hire and train staff. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Perform general farm duties. Supervision: 5-10 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Type of crops: Canola. Equipment and machinery experience: Automated irrigation system. Bulk handling system. Feeding and watering system. Fertilizer applicator. Harvesters. Seed drill. Sprayer or duster. Storage and silage system. Tractor. Forklift. Area of specialization: Agricultural crop service. Security and safety: Criminal record check. 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. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Health care plan. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. On-site housing options. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
This employer welcomes and values military experience in their hiring.
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Offers workplace accommodations and a physically accessible workplace.
Comes with benefits and perks beyond the base pay.
Job Title
Farm Supervisor
Company
Gorman Farms Ltd
Location
Three Hills
Job Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Pay Range
$24.00 hourly
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