Farm Foreman/Woman job in Fort Macleod, AB with Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd., Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Farm Foreman/Woman job from Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd. is offering $22.00 hourly for 40 hours per week.
Add this page to a custom guide
Choose a guide...
There was an error. Please try again.
This page is already listed in your guide. Please choose a different page to add.
Job Details
Farm Foreman/Woman
Employer
Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd.Date Posted
March 07, 2023Languages
English-
Location Fort Macleod, AB
-
Earnings $22.00 hourly
-
Work Hours 40 hours per week
-
Position Permanent Full Time
-
Vacancies 1 Vacancy
-
Closing Date Apr 06, 2023
Job Requirements
Employer
Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Hay farming
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Outdoors
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Tasks
- Feed inventory
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- 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
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Select livestock for sale
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Bulk handling system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Foreman/Woman is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Agricultural and Related Service Contractors and Managers
- OBJECTIVE
-
Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services
- METHODICAL
-
Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers
- innovative
-
Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
Compared to my abilities
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.
Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities
Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
Specialized Livestock Workers
- METHODICAL
-
Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses
- INNOVATIVE
-
Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs
- directive
-
Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
Compared to my abilities
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.
Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities
Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Was this page useful?