farm supervisor
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Dusty. Hot. Outdoors. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks:
- Diagnose livestock health issues.
- Direct farm feed inventory activities .
- Direct farm grooming activities .
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work.
- Treat livestock health issues.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Maintain livestock performance records.
- Maintain quality control and production records.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Hire and train staff.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Perform general farm duties.
Supervision:
3-4 people.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Tractor.
Area of specialization:
Agricultural livestock service. Cattle genomics. Beef cattle. Horses.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload.
Personal suitability:
Organized. Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Experience:
7 months to less than 1 year.
Employment terms options:
Evening. Morning. Day. Weekend.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
Life insurance.
Support for youths:
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.