Overview

Join our dynamic Cattle Crew and become a vital part of a thriving agricultural operation. In this energetic role, you will assist with daily cattle care, ensure the health and safety of the herd, and support farm operations through hands-on work. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, develop practical skills, and contribute to a productive farming setting.

- Assist with herding and moving cattle safely using appropriate low stress techniques.
- Perform routine checks of cattle for signs of health issues or injuries.
- Receive, sort, and ship cattle daily.
- Operate farm machinery such as tractors and bobcat.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas around pens and barns.
- Process incoming cattle
- Follow all safety protocols related to handling livestock and operating machinery to ensure a secure work environment

Qualifications

- Demonstrated experience handling cattle, experience 'checking' cattle is an asset, but training can be provided for the right person.
- Basic understanding of animal behavior and herd management practices is advantageous




- Strong physical stamina with the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards hands-on tasks and physical activity

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to gain practical experience in a large-scale livestock operation while contributing to a hardworking team. We value safety, initiative, and a passion for agriculture—if that sounds like you, we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are located between Bassano and Brooks AB. Housing is available for the right candidate.

Please note, all applicants should be legally able to work in Canada.

Pay: $21.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits

- Housing allowance

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bassano, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:
- cattle: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Cattle Crew (Bassano)
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