Job Description

Van Driel Farms Ltd. near MacLeod, AB. requires 1 full-time Farm Supervisor to perform the following duties on their farm:

Job details
Location: NW 23-8-25 W4 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
Salary: $27.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend
Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Health benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan

Job Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, Corn farming, Dusty, Hot, Noisy, Odours, Outdoors, Grain, oil and forage crop, Livestock
Work setting: Rural area
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
Area of specialization: Agricultural livestock service, Beef cattle
Supervision: 5-10 people
Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication, Organized, Team player

Job Duties
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Direct farm feed inventory activities
• Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
• Diagnose livestock health issues, Monitoring animal health, Treat livestock health issues
• Cut agricultural crops
• Handling animals
• Monitor the calving process
• Formulate feeding program, Maintain work records and logs, Maintain quality control and production records
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Select livestock for sale
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Automated manure handling or storage system, Feeding and watering system, Storage and silage system, Tractor
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Perform general farm duties

Employer and mailing address: Van Driel Farms Ltd, NW 23-8-25 W4 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
Apply by email: [email protected]
Cover Letter must be included in your application
References attesting experience might be required by the employer later in the hiring process
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: 2 years to less than 3 years

Closest intersection: MacLeod, AB