farm operation supervisor

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Work site environment:

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots.
• Chicken farming.
• Livestock.

Tasks:

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
• Direct farm feed inventory activities .
• Direct farm grooming activities .
• Handling animals.
• Marking livestock as proof of ownership.
• 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.
• Maintain livestock performance records.
• Maintain quality control and production records.
• Select livestock for sale.
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Perform general farm duties.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

First Aid Certificate.

Area of specialization:

Agricultural livestock service.

Employment terms options:

Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Day. Weekend.