Job Description

Scova Farms Ltd. requires 2 Farm Supervisors to provide the following duties:

Job details:
Location of work: On site
Salary: $28.00/hour for 40 to 50 hours per week
Vacancies: 2 Vacancies
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Early morning, morning, evening, day, Overtime Required

Tasks:
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Monitor the calving process
• Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
• Treat livestock health issues
• Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
• Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Select livestock for sale
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision: 5 to 10 people
Work Setting: Rural area, remote location
Equipment and machinery experience: Milking system, storage and silage system, tractor.
Area of Specialization: Cattle breeding, dairy cattle

Job Requirements:
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: minimum 2 years experience
Languages: English
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, physically demanding, attention to detail.
Personal suitability: Organized, team player,

How to apply
By email: [email protected]
By mail: RR 1 Site 1 Box 4 Ponoka, AB T4J 1R1.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: Minimum 2 years of experience

Closest intersection: RR 1 Site 1 Box 4, Ponoka AB, T4J 1R1