farm operation supervisor

Silver Valley Farms; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A farming company in Maple Ridge, Canada, seeks individuals for farm operations requiring on-site presence. Responsibilities include ensuring farm safety and bio-security, maintaining logs, and training workers. Candidates should exhibit strong food handling skills and excellent communication abilities. The ideal candidate will have a trades certificate and 2-3 years of relevant experience. The role not only demands attention to detail but also the capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Staff accommodation is available.

Benefits

Staff accommodation available

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience is required.
• Must complete work at the physical location.
• Work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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

Team player

Organized

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

Type of crops

• Blueberries

Industrial processes and products experience

• Quality assurance and control

Equipment and machinery experience

• Bulk handling system
• Vegetable or fruit harvester

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• 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