Farm Supervisor - Phoenix Farms Ltd.

Phoenix Farms Ltd. requires 1 Farm Supervisor in their Nobleford, AB location to perform the following duties:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nJob details:\r\n\r\nLocation: 102054 RR234 Nobleford, AB T0L 1S0\r\n\r\nSalary: $32.00 hourly\r\n\r\nVacancies: 1 vacancy\r\n\r\nTerms of employment: Term or contract Full time 40 to 50 hours per week\r\n\r\nStart date: As soon as possible\r\n\r\nEmployment conditions: Early morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend, Overtime required\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nJob requirements:\r\n\r\nLanguages: English\r\n\r\nEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate\r\n\r\nExperience: 2 years to less than 3 years\r\n \r\n\r\nOn site\r\n\r\n Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.\r\n \r\n\r\nWork site environment\r\n\r\n\r\n\tDusty\r\n\tHot\r\n\tNoisy\r\n\tGrain, oil and forage crop\r\n\tPotato and vegetable\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nWork setting\r\n\r\n\r\n\tRural area\r\n\tStaff accommodation available\r\n\t \r\n\r\n\r\nResponsibilities\r\n\r\nTasks\r\n\r\n\r\n\tCut agricultural crops\r\n\tDevelop specific plans to prioritize\r\n\tDivide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots\r\n\tFollow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops\r\n\tImplement soil fertility programs\r\n\tMixing fertilizer\r\n\tOrganize tasks to accomplish the work\r\n\tOversee the activities of clearing the fields\r\n\tOversee the process of hoeing crops\r\n\tAssist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures\r\n\tProvide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting\r\n\tCo-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers\r\n\tEnsure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed\r\n\tMaintain quality control and production records\r\n\tSupervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations\r\n\tOversee and coordinate the inspection, maintenance and repair of potato grading, sorting and processing equipment to ensure efficient operations and minimize downtime.\r\n\tMonitor and oversee the maintenance of potato storage ventilation systems and related building equipment to ensure proper storage conditions and preserve crop quality.\r\n\tMaintain work records and logs\r\n\tOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment\r\n\tPerform general farm duties\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nSupervision\r\n\r\n\r\n\t3-4 people\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nExperience and specialization\r\n\r\nType of crops\r\n\r\n\r\n\tPotatoes\r\n\t \r\n\r\n\r\nEquipment and machinery experience\r\n\r\n\r\n\tAutomated irrigation system\r\n\tBulk handling system\r\n\tFertilizer applicator\r\n\tHarvesters\r\n\tSeed drill\r\n\tSprayer or duster\r\n\tStorage and silage system\r\n\tTractor\r\n\tVegetable or fruit harvester\r\n\tForklift\r\n\tForage equipment\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nAdditional information\r\n\r\nWork conditions and physical capabilities\r\n\r\n\r\n\tFast-paced environment\r\n\tWork under pressure\r\n\tPhysically demanding\r\n\tAttention to detail\r\n\tCombination of sitting, standing, walking\r\n\tLarge workload\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nPersonal suitability\r\n\r\n\r\n\tExcellent oral communication\r\n\tOrganized\r\n\tTeam player\r\n\t\r\n\t \r\n\r\n\r\nBenefits\r\nFinancial benefits\r\n\r\n\r\n\tGasoline paid\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nOther benefits\r\n\r\n\r\n\tLearning/training paid by employer\r\n\tTransportation provided by employer\r\n\t \r\n\r\n\r\nEmployer and mailing address: Phoenix Farms Ltd., 102054 RR234 Nobleford, AB T0L 1S0\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nApply by clicking on APPLY TO THIS POSITION.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nOnly candidates selected for an interview will be contacted\r\n