farm supervisor
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Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Organic farming. Hot. Odours. Work setting: Rural area.
Chemical application certificate or licence.
Tasks:
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Mixing fertilizer.
- Weeding.
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Operate climate controls.
- Establish and maintain required environment.
- Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying.
- Control reported insect, disease and weed problems.
Supervision:
5-10 people.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Pesticide Applicator's Licence.
Type of product:
Bedding plants.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Automated irrigation system.
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.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Morning.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.