Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Livestock

Work setting

- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Treat livestock health issues
- Weaning
- Feed and tend animals
- Maintain financial and production records
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Maintain work records and logs
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry




- Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Feeding and watering system
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Skidsteer

Area of specialization

- Agricultural livestock service
- Cattle breeding
- Cattle genomics
- Beef cattle
- Animal husbandry

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Public transportation is not available
- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload

Personal suitability

- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

- Health care plan

Financial perks

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities

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