Farm Packaging Supervisor at Ice River Sustainable Solutions

Farm Packaging Supervisor

Osprey Organics – Woodstock

2899 Cromarty Drive, Putnam, ON, N0L 2B0

Osprey Organics is currently hiring Farm Packaging Supervisor (NOC 82030 – Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors) to support daily operations on our organic farm. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced agricultural environment. Successful candidates will contribute to sustainable farming practices and high-quality organic crop production.

Position Details

• Wage: $24.00 per hour
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Schedule: Early morning, morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts as required
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1
• Work Location: On site (no remote work option)

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of 5–10 farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Organize and prioritize daily farm tasks to meet production targets
• Assist in implementing farm safety and bio-security procedures
• Maintain financial, production, and quality control records
• Support crop production, including vertical farming systems
• Sort harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable categories
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Monitor product quality and check packaging for defects
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties as required

Qualifications

• 3 to less than 5 years of experience in a similar agricultural role
• Completion of Secondary School required
• Ability to communicate in English
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Experience with equipment such as forklifts, loaders, skid steers, farm trucks, and hand tools is an asset

Work Environment & Conditions

This role is based on a rural organic farm and involves exposure to a variety of environmental conditions, including heat, cold, dust, moisture, odours, and confined spaces. Work is physically demanding and includes repetitive tasks, heavy lifting, bending, crouching, and standing for extended periods in all weather conditions.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Health benefits including dental, vision, and extended health care
• Travel insurance and wellness program
• Free on-site parking

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and flexible
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Team player with good judgment
• Quick learner with a positive attitude

The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

If you are interested in the position, and meet all of our qualifications, please send a copy of your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Your cover letter must specify how you meet the requirements of the position and confirm if you are legally authorized to work in Canada. Youth applicants are welcome to apply.

To view a comprehensive overview of the position, please go to https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/irss/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/4199

Company

Osprey Organics (2137569 Ontario Inc.)

485387 30th Sideroad, Dufferin County 11

Shelburne, ON

L9V 3N5

Please let Osprey Organics know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Osprey Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

Note to Recruiting Agencies

Osprey Organics does not respond to unsolicited emails from third party recruiters acting on behalf of job seekers. All candidates are encouraged to create their own online profile, allowing us to reference resumes effectively and advise when opportunities match your knowledge and skills. Any profiles created by recruiters on behalf of job seeking candidates will be deleted. This practice threatens future interactions between third party recruiters and Osprey Organics recruitment.