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Farm Production Supervisor

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Job Order #: 5397912

NOC: 8431
Employer Name:
102067534 Saskatchewan Ltd. o/a Norheim Ranching
Wage/Salary Info:
Dependent on Experience. Top Wages For Top People
Posted Date:
22-Oct-2014
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
2
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
40 Hours per week. Extended hours in key seasons. More hours available if desired.
Education:
Grade 12
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
14-Nov-2014
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Employer Name:
102067534 Saskatchewan Ltd. o/a Norheim Ranching
Employer Address:
 
BOX 56, RR5
SASKATOON,SK
CANADA
S7K3J8
Contact Name:
Lee Norheim
Contact Phone:
306-227-4503
Contact Fax:
306-955-1350
Contact Email:
norheimranching@sasktel.net
Employer Website:
www.norhiemranching.com


Description

Norheim Ranching is a progressive, family owned farming operation that specializes in Beef Cattle Production, Crop Production, and Ag Retail Ventures.  Norheim Ranching has been in business for over 40 years, and is located just 10 miles South of Saskatoon.

Norheim Ranching is seeking a Full Time Farm Production Supervisor / Farm operator.   This individual will be required to oversee day to day operations of our Cattle and Crop Production. Norheim Ranching is expanding daily and positions will be created for excellent candidates.  There is ample opportunity for promotion and increased responsibility for qualified individuals.

This position will be given weekly/daily responsibilities and expected to complete all duties by priority and using their discretion.
  
Duties include:
Operate, maintain, and service various types of farming equipment (i.e.: sprayer, seeding  equipment,  hay equipment, GPS, etc)
Maintain accurate service and production records
Basic care, feeding, and handling of cattle
Basic repair and maintenance tasks
Delivery of ag retail products to customers
All tasks as assigned by farm manager

Required for this position:
A valid drivers license with a clean drivers abstract
Own transportation
Grade 12 Education
1A license or ability to obtain 1A license
Previous Experience Operating large equipment
Motivation, Determination, and willingness to work in a team environment

Compensation:
This candidate can be paid an hourly wage or Salary depending on individuals preference
Starting wage will be determined based on qualifications.  We pay top wages for top people.  
Scheduled time off.  3 weeks paid vacation. Option of flexible hours.
Ample housing is available for sale or rent in nearby communities of Hanley, Dundurn, Clavet, or Saskatoon
If you are an independent, self starter with a farming background and experience operating equipment, you will make an excellent addition to Norheim Ranching.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own vehicle
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Drive manual transmission vehicle
 - Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
 - Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
 - Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
 - Harvest crops
 - Feed and tend animals
 - Fertilize and spray crops
 - Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Type of Equipment
 - Tractor
 - Tillage equipment
 - Swather
 - Seed drill
 - Manure spreader
 - Loader
 - Haying equipment
 - Farm truck
 - Fertilizer equipment
 - Crop sprayer or duster
 - Combine
Type of Farm Operations
 - Livestock
 - Grain, oil and forage crop
 - Combined mixed farming
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Fast-paced environment
 - Work under pressure
 - Tight deadlines
 - Repetitive tasks
 - Handling heavy loads
 - Physically demanding
 - Attention to detail
 - Hand-eye co-ordination
 - Ability to distinguish between colours
 - Sound discrimination
 - Sitting
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Standing for extended periods
 - Walking
 - Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
 - Outdoors

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