Farm Supervisor - Surrey, Canada - J&O Trading Inc
J&O Trading Inc
Surrey, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
Tasks:
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Permaculture
- Soil fertility programs
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and biosecurity procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other croprelated operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision:
- 1 to 2 people
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Automated irrigation system
- Bulk handling system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Forklift
Specialization or experience:
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization:
- Agricultural crop service
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Personal suitability:
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
