farm workers supervisor

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Dusty
• Hot
• Odours
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Rural area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Develop work schedules and establish procedures
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Hire and train staff
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision

• More than 20 people

Type of crops

• Blueberries
• Field berries
• Raspberries

Equipment and machinery experience

• Feeding and watering system
• Fertilizer applicator
• Sprayer or duster

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week