Description
Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with a Saskatchewan-based grain farming company to hire Farm Location Managers across the province. This is a unique opportunity to join an organization that strives to be the industry leader in farm efficiency, agronomic performance, and environmental stewardship. Aiming to be respected leaders in the communities they operate in, our client prioritizes collaboration and positive company culture. The success of the organization is achieved through commitment, communication, and teamwork.
Benefits & Perks:
Exceptional compensation, with the potential for bonus and/or profit sharing
Potential for career growth and professional development
Diverse crops and geographical spread offer organizational stability
New, well-cared for equipment
Comprehensive health benefits
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the management of the people and operations of your location
Working with the senior management team to ensure the successful planting, production, harvest, storage, and delivery of the crops for your location
Develop agronomic field plans in partnership with Agronomy Manager & CEO
Scout & monitor fields for crop staging, weeds, disease, or nutrition deficiency in partnership with the Agronomy manager
Supervise in-field tasks such as seeding, spraying, harvest
Maintain crop condition in storage
Assign work tasks to staff
Train and mentor staff
Prepare Repair and Maintenance budgets
Ensure proactive maintenance of equipment is performed at regular service intervals
Ensure accurate record of farm activity
Lead your team, and in the busy seasons participate in:
Fill in where and when other employees are not available with priority given to training and developing other staff over personally operating equipment
Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Maintaining & procuring shop supplies and parts inventory
The safe operation of all farm equipment;