farm operation supervisor

Government of Canada; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking candidates for a position that ensures compliance with farm safety and bio-security procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining work records, training workers in their duties, and applying food safety handling skills. This role requires a trades certificate or diploma and 2-3 years of experience in agricultural crop services, specifically related to blueberries. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. This position must be completed on-site with no remote work options.

Benefits

Staff accommodation available

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Experience in agricultural crop services and quality assurance.
• Training ability for workers in duties and policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
• Maintain work records and logs.
• Train workers in duties and policies.

Skills

Food safety/handling skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Bulk handling system

Vegetable or fruit harvester

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades 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 Setting

• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain work records and logs
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Food safety/handling skills

Experience and Specialization

• Blueberries

Industrial Processes and Product Experience

• Quality assurance and control

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• Bulk handling system
• Vegetable or fruit harvester

Area of Specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Additional Information

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player