Full-Time
Farm Operation Foreman/Woman
Posted on Mar 20
Weleschuk Farms Ltd.
Tofield, AB
Personal Suitability Team player
Farm Supervisors Specific Skills
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
Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills
Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Work Location Information Rural area; Staff accommodation available
Ability to Supervise 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Site Environment Outdoors; Noisy; Dusty
Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check
Type of Crops Soybeans
Type of Farm Operations
Grain, oil and forage crop; Oilseed (except soybean) farming; Wheat farming; Other grain farming
Area of Specialization Agricultural crop service
Additional Skills
Perform general farm duties; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Hire and train staff
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Tractor; Sprayer or duster; Seed drill; Harvesters; Fertilizer applicator; Bulk handling system
Specific Skills - Field Crops Stone and/or wood picking
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Education No degree, certificate or diploma
Languages English
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