Farm Workers Supervisor

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Cut horticultural crops
• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Mixing fertilizer
• Weeding
• 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
• Develop work schedules and establish procedures
• 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
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Blueberries

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player