Overview
Farm supervisor Jobs in Kerwood, Ontario, Canada at Thomadale Farm Ltd.
Location: Kerwood
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
40 hours per week
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
Corn farming
Hay farming
Wheat farming
Outdoors
Dairy
Grain, oil and forage crop
Livestock
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
Cut agricultural crops
Diagnose livestock health issues
Handling animals
Monitor the calving process
Monitoring animal health
Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
Treat livestock health issues
Maintain financial and production records
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 livestock performance records
Maintain quality control and production records
Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
Hire and train staff
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Perform general farm duties
Supervise operation of mechanical equipment and machinery
Schedule work assignments
Supervision
3-4 people
Equipment and machinery experience
Automated manure handling or storage system
Harvesters
Seed drill
Storage and silage system
Tractor
Area of specialization
Agricultural livestock service
Cattle breeding
Beef cattle
Dairy cattle
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Title: Farm supervisor
Company: Thomadale Farm Ltd.
Location: Kerwood, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Environmental Protection)