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Farm Supervisor

Employer

De Knar Dairy

Date Posted

June 02, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Red Deer, AB
  • Earnings $23.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jun 23, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

De Knar Dairy

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dairy
  • Livestock

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm duties

Area of specialization

Dairy cattle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Reliability

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Supervisor 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

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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

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Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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