General Farm Worker - Hog Farm

King Tomatoes Farm located in Oliver, BC V0H 1T5 is looking for full time/ permanent Farm Supervisor to be a part of team as soon as possible.No of Positions: 01Language: EnglishSalary: $26.00/hourDuties:Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and developmentCut agricultural cropsDirect agricultural crops deleafing activitiesDivide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lotsFollow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover cropsGuide growing shoots into optimal development positionsImplement soil fertility programsOversee the activities of clearing the fieldsWeedingProvide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvestingCo-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourersSupervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operationsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentPerform general farm dutiesWork settingRelocation costs covered by employerHow to ApplyEligible candidates please email your resume at kingtomatofarm@gmail.comJob Requirements:Experience and Education7 months to less than 1 yearSecondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Job Duties:(a)Feed and tend to hog livestock. (b)Maintain records of feed inventory (c) Sort, brand and handle hogs. (d) Maintain cleanliness of maintenance facilities and farm structure.(e) Clean Pig barns, sheds, barn yards and pig pens. (f) Maintain comfortable environments for piglets (g) Monitor health of pigs and provide care. (h) Record animals progress report. (i) Prepare hogs for transportation. (j) May operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. (k) Maintain and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in pig barns and pens  

On siteWork must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.Work site environmentOutdoorsWet/dampDustyHotCold/refrigeratedResponsibilitiesTasksPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsClean work areaFertilize and spray cropsHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentExperience and specializationType of cropsBlueberriesField berriesAdditional informationWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalkingPersonal suitabilityFlexibilityTeam playerQuick learner