Reporting to the Manager, Environment, the Environment Specialist will work closely with the Environment Team to promote and ensure that environmental compliance is adhered to within Maple Leaf Agri Farms.
A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will lead and do:
Coordination of Manure Management Program – including vendor management, biosecurity, PO and invoice management, permits
Capital Expenditure projects
Site inspections and evaluations for regulatory compliance and environment management
Inspect and audit manure storage structures, documenting potential risks and priority for repair
Primary contact with Provincial Environment officers
Development and Supervision of environmental corrective action plans
Coaching and Training barn employees on regulations and environment management
Note: The intent of this snapshot is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties assigned. What you will bring:
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture or Engineering (Biosystems) or Agriculture Diploma and/or 5+ years relevant experience with a strong preference for Agronomy or Agroecology or Soil Science
Professional Agrologist designation considered an asset (or willingness to obtain designation)