Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
- Layer poultry farming
- Livestock combination farming
- Organic farming
- Sheep farming
- Outdoors

Work setting

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock health issues
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Maintain work records and logs




- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Tractor

Area of specialization

- Beef cattle

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Quick-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload

Personal suitability

- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player

📌 livestock foreman/woman (Abbotsford)
🏢 Sumas Mountain Farms
📍 Abbotsford