general farm worker - livestock

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Hay farming
• Livestock combination farming
• Outdoors
• Sheep farming
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet / damp
• Cold / refrigerated
• Horse breeding
• Livestock
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Marking livestock as proof of ownership
• Monitor the calving process
• Perform livestock feeding
• Track and report on current feed inventory
• Treat livestock health issues
• Weaning
• Weeding
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Train horses
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties
• Write daily basic progress reports

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week