Farm workers supervisor (Abbotsford)

- Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year - Asset languages - Panjabi; Punjabi - Work site environment - Fruit and vegetable combination farming - Work setting - Staff accommodation available - Tasks - Cut agricultural crops - Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots - Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops - Organize tasks to accomplish the work - Oversee the activities of clearing the fields - Tie and secure plants - Weeding - 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 - Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations - Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment - Perform general farm duties - Supervision - 5-10 people - Type of crops - Blueberries - Raspberries - Equipment and machinery experience - Automated irrigation system - Fertilizer applicator - Harvesters - Tractor - Area of specialization - Agricultural crop service - Work conditions and physical capabilities - Fast-paced environment - Work under pressure - Physically demanding - Combination of sitting, standing, walking - Large workload - Personal suitability - Excellent oral communication - Excellent written communication - Organized - Team player - Screening questions - Are you authorized to work in Canada? - Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? - Do you have experience working in this field? - Employment terms options - Evening - Morning - Day - Weekend - Health advantages - Health care plan Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pdkna