farm supervisor
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. Agriculture, general.
Work site environment:
Dairy.
Work setting:
Rural area. Remote location. Staff accommodation provided. Relocation costs covered by employer. Willing to relocate.
Tasks:
- Diagnose livestock health issues.
- Handling animals.
- Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly .
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
- Maintain livestock performance records.
- Maintain quality control and production records.
- Maintain work records and logs.
Supervision:
3-4 people.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Milking system (automated).
Area of specialization:
Agricultural livestock service. Cattle breeding. Dairy cattle.
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:
Team player. Values and ethics.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Weekend.