Agronomy Operations Supervisor (Contract) - Central Ontario FS - Alliston, ON
- Alliston, ON, Canada
SALARY RANGE: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- SALARY RANGE: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00
- Job type
- Contract
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is a great company to work for, large enough to offer solid career opportunities and great benefits, but with a friendly, personal feel.
At Central Ontario FS, we specialize in agronomy, energy products and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.
What You’ll Be Doing
If you enjoy a non-stop day and are interested in agriculture, then we can’t wait to talk to you! We are looking for an Operations Supervisor who can balance the supervision of staff with coordinating operations at a branch, as well as be ready to jump on a forklift or bobcat when needed.
Some Of Your Key Functions Include
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
SALARY RANGE: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00
At Central Ontario FS, we specialize in agronomy, energy products and grain marketing. We are driven to deliver innovative solutions to help improve the profitability of our customers and farmer owners.
What You’ll Be Doing
If you enjoy a non-stop day and are interested in agriculture, then we can’t wait to talk to you! We are looking for an Operations Supervisor who can balance the supervision of staff with coordinating operations at a branch, as well as be ready to jump on a forklift or bobcat when needed.
Some Of Your Key Functions Include
- Supervising operational staff, including scheduling and regular coaching.
- Coordinating operations at the location, including shipping and receiving products and services, delivering and manufacturing crop protection and nutrition products.
- Ensuring the safe operation and maintenance and/or security of equipment and machinery.
- Maintaining the overall appearance of the inside and outside of the premises in a professional and organized manner to promote and enhance the image of the Company.
- Performing operational tasks along with staff, such as loading and unloading, operating plant equipment, mixing and delivering crop inputs/fertilizer.
- Normally requires a high school diploma.
- Leadership and team building skills.
- Ability to work with office computer programs, such as inventory systems, electronic mail, internet/intranet.
- Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills to handle customer inquiries, operational issues, and supervise staff.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license (preferably class DZ), a driving abstract that represents a history of safe operation, as well as the ability to maintain insurability.
- A current Ag Exterminator License, and/or Nutrient Technician License is a definite asset.
- Supervisory experience is an asset.
- Agriculture experience is an asset.
- Must be willing to work extended hours, during peak seasons.
- Indoor/Outdoor working conditions with some lifting and climbing requirements.
- We value relationships and people first and foremost.
- We are a company that gives back to the community.
- We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources.
- We provide access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities.
- We ensure that employee health and wellness matters to us!
- Central Ontario FS is a retail division of GROWMARK, INC. serves local producers across Central and Southern Ontario. We provide leading-edge agronomic products & solutions, including precision ag services delivered by a skilled team of professionals, as well as a variety of fuel and energy solutions.
- Our average full-time tenure is 12 years, with 20% of our full-timers having more than 25 years of service.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
SALARY RANGE: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00
More about this job
Responsibilities
The supervisor manages operational staff and coordinates branch activities, including the shipping, receiving, and manufacturing of crop protection products. They are also responsible for maintaining facility appearance and performing hands-on operational tasks like loading and mixing fertilizer.
Requirements
Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license (preferably class DZ), and strong leadership skills. Experience in agriculture and supervisory roles, as well as Ag Exterminator or Nutrient Technician licenses, are considered assets.
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Operational Coordination
- Shipping and Receiving
- Equipment Maintenance
- Forklift Operation
- Bobcat Operation
- Crop Protection Manufacturing
- Inventory Management
- Problem Solving
- Team Building
- Customer Service
- Safe Driving
Benefits
- In-house training
- Leadership development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Retail
Keywords
- Agronomy
- Crop Protection
- Nutrient Technician License
- Ag Exterminator License
- DZ License
- Fertilizer
- Precision Ag
- Inventory Systems
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Farming
- Operational Management
- Safety Compliance