UNIT GROUP 4611 FARM OVERSEERS
FARM OVERSEERS supervise and coordinate the activities of Farm Hands.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- organising farming activities and allocating duties to Farm Hands
- ensuring deadlines are met for activities such as seeding and harvesting
- organising transportation for livestock and crops
- conferring with managers to coordinate activities with other farming or organisational units
- maintaining attendance records and rosters, and explaining and enforcing safety regulations
- overseeing the work of farming units and suggesting improvements and changes
Occupations: