Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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
- Corn farming
- Dairy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Farm

Work setting

- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience





- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Skidsteer
- Forklift

Area of specialization

- Dairy cattle
- Animal husbandry

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner

Benefits

Other perks

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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