Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
- Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Mixing fertilizer
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Establish marketing programs
- Maintain financial and production records
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
Supervision
- 16-20 people
- More than 20 people
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Bulk handling system
- Feeding and watering system
- Harvesters
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
jobs@coastcranberries.com
By mail
21710 Allard CresLangley, BCV1M 3W1
In person
21710 Allard CresLangley, BCV1M 3W1Between 07:00 AM and 04:00 PM
What you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- Letter of recommendation
- References attesting experience
