Farm Supervisor

Work site environment

• Layer poultry farming
• Other poultry farming
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors
• Poultry and egg production
• Confined spaces
• At heights
• Wet/damp
• Cold/refrigerated
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Direct farm feed inventory activities
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Supervise operation of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Oversee production

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Egg gathering system
• Tractor

Area of specialization

• Poultry
• Animal husbandry

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sound discrimination
• Ability to work independently

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available