Field Operations Manager

Posted on March 4, 2024. Primary Region: Morden & Winkler, MB

Kroeker Farms is one of Canada’s leading producers and suppliers of conventional and organic table potatoes. We take pride in our progressive approach to land stewardship, innovation, and quality. Our success is due to our passionate, driven People who work toward a common goal: to produce the highest quality potatoes in North America.

Healthy Food. Healthy World. is our motto. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, deliver on their commitments, are collaborative team players, and are always in search of a better way.

We are currently seeking a Field Operations Manager who can support our business operations through their strong sense of ownership and passion for delivering an excellent service experience.

In This Position You’ll Have the Opportunity to Do What You Do Best:

  1. Coordinate conventional and organic farming activities for up to 2000 acres, including:
    a. Planting
    b. Hilling
    c. Irrigation
    d. Desiccation
    e. Harvest

  2. Coordinate and schedule all field equipment repairs and modifications.

  3. Keep detailed farming and maintenance records.

  4. Lead a team of up to 10 staff.

We’re Looking For:

• An optimistic person who sees solutions and improvement opportunities in every situation.
• A self-motivated, service-oriented mindset and willingness to take initiative.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest.
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, email, etc.).
• Strong communication skills.
• The ability to prioritize and drive projects, especially during peak seasons.
• Exceptional ability to plan and organize.
• Team building and leadership skills.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license.

We are a family/employee-owned business – our people are our greatest investment and strength. We offer a competitive wage & benefits package, group RRSP, and a profit-sharing plan.

If you’re interested in a rewarding career with a progressive company, please submit your resume to hr@kroekers.com. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Location:


Winkler, MB

Job types: Full-time

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