Overview
Farm foreman/woman Jobs in Didsbury, Alberta, Canada at Agri-Custom Contractors Ltd.
Location: Didsbury
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
40 to 60 hours per week
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Oilseed (except soybean) farming
Other grain farming
Other miscellaneous crop farming
Dusty
Noisy
Odours
Outdoors
Grain, oil and forage crop
Work setting
Rural area
Various locations
Tasks
Develop specific plans to prioritize
Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
Implement soil fertility programs
Mixing fertilizer
Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
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
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 manure handling or storage system
Fertilizer applicator
Harvesters
Seed drill
Sprayer or duster
Storage and silage system
Tractor
Forklift
Area of specialization
Agricultural crop service
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Personal suitability
Team player
Title: Farm foreman/woman
Company: Agri-Custom Contractors Ltd.
Location: Didsbury, Alberta, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Food Production)