farm worker, general
Ferme Philos inc.
Sarsfield
Job Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
- Heures de travail: 50 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock combination farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dairy
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Storage and silage system
- Loader
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Manure handling and storage
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Cattle breeding
- Dairy cattle
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
Experience
- Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
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