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Farm supervisor
Job in
Three Hills, Alberta, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Gorman Farms Ltd
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Agriculture / Farming
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
36 hours per week - Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment - Dry pea and bean farming
- Oilseed (except soybean) farming
- Other grain farming
- Wheat farming
- Grain, oil and forage crop Work setting
- Rural area Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- Develop specific plans to prioritize
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
- Harvest seedlings
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Oversee the process of hoeing crops
- Seed cutting
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Soil fertility programs
- Tie and secure plants
- Train seed cutting techniques to farm labourers
- Weeding
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- 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 quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Hire and train staff
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties Supervision
- 5-10 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate Type of crops
- Canola Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Bulk handling system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Forklift Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service Security and safety
- Criminal record check 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 Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend Health benefits
- Health care plan Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
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