Farm Machinery & Operations Coordinator
- Delta, BC, Canada
$23 to $26 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $23 to $26 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 3–4 years of relevant work experience in farm machinery operation, agricultural operations, greenhouse production, or agricultural equipment maintenance.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Summary
The Farm Machinery & Operations Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising daily activities, overseeing farm machinery operations, and ensuring the efficient maintenance of agricultural equipment and infrastructure. This position requires strong technical expertise, supervisory skills, and the ability to organize agricultural operations while maintaining safety, productivity, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Rubicon Organics is Canada's leader in premium, certified organic cannabis and a fast-growing company with strong momentum, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a collaborative, high-performing team that values accountability, speed, and continuous improvement, where you'll have direct visibility into the results of your work and the chance to learn and contribute across multiple functions. It's a quality-driven culture where innovation, ownership, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
We take a deliberate approach to evaluating each applicant based on their experience, skills, and potential, ensuring every candidate is considered thoughtfully and fairly.
The Farm Machinery & Operations Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising daily activities, overseeing farm machinery operations, and ensuring the efficient maintenance of agricultural equipment and infrastructure. This position requires strong technical expertise, supervisory skills, and the ability to organize agricultural operations while maintaining safety, productivity, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize, assign, and supervise daily agricultural tasks to meet operational and production requirements.
- Coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and farm machinery operators.
- Operate, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot agricultural machinery and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities, equipment repairs, and agricultural infrastructure improvements.
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety, biosecurity, and sanitation procedures.
- Participate in training and evaluating agricultural employees.
- Oversee the installation, adjustment, and maintenance of irrigation systems, agricultural equipment, and greenhouse infrastructure.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements to reduce equipment downtime and improve productivity.
- Maintain accurate work records, equipment maintenance logs, inspection reports, and operational documentation.
- Coordinate with Cultivation, Processing, Sanitation, and Maintenance departments to support agricultural production.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, occupational health and safety requirements, and applicable agricultural regulations.
- Perform general farm duties and provide hands-on technical support as required.
- Minimum 3–4 years of relevant work experience in farm machinery operation, agricultural operations, greenhouse production, or agricultural equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating work activities, training employees, or supervising agricultural operations.
- Strong technical knowledge of agricultural machinery, mechanical equipment, irrigation systems, and preventive maintenance procedures.
- Ability to independently organize work schedules, prioritize operational tasks, and coordinate agricultural workers.
- Knowledge of agricultural safety procedures, biosecurity practices, and workplace regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform physically demanding duties in a commercial greenhouse environment.
Rubicon Organics is Canada's leader in premium, certified organic cannabis and a fast-growing company with strong momentum, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a collaborative, high-performing team that values accountability, speed, and continuous improvement, where you'll have direct visibility into the results of your work and the chance to learn and contribute across multiple functions. It's a quality-driven culture where innovation, ownership, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
- Eligible for performance-based bonus consideration.
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits after three months of employment.
- Free on-site parking, including complimentary EV charging.
We take a deliberate approach to evaluating each applicant based on their experience, skills, and potential, ensuring every candidate is considered thoughtfully and fairly.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinate and supervise daily farm activities and workers while operating, inspecting, maintaining, and troubleshooting machinery, irrigation systems, and greenhouse infrastructure. Support safety and biosecurity procedures, improve operational efficiency, maintain accurate records, and coordinate with other departments to meet production requirements.
Requirements
Requires 3–4 years of relevant experience in farm machinery, agricultural operations, greenhouse production, or equipment maintenance, along with experience coordinating, training, or supervising workers. Candidates need strong technical knowledge of machinery, irrigation, and preventive maintenance, plus leadership, organizational, troubleshooting, safety, and communication skills and the ability to perform physically demanding work.
Skills
- Agricultural Machinery Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Irrigation Systems
- Agricultural Operations Coordination
- Employee Supervision
- Employee Training
- Work Scheduling
- Safety Procedures
- Biosecurity Practices
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Recordkeeping
- Greenhouse Operations
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Free On-Site Parking
- Complimentary EV Charging
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Farm Machinery
- Agricultural Equipment
- Greenhouse Production
- Agricultural Operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repairs
- Irrigation Systems
- Greenhouse Infrastructure
- Biosecurity
- Farm Safety
- Sanitation
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Agricultural Regulations
- Equipment Inspections
- Maintenance Logs
- Operational Documentation
- Employee Training
- Workforce Supervision
- Production Requirements
- Equipment Downtime
- Continuous Improvement
- Commercial Greenhouse
- Organic Cannabis