labourer, fur ranch

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Fur farming
• Livestock
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Weaning
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automated manure handling or storage system
• Feeding and watering system
• Tractor
• Lift truck
• Manure spreader
• Forklift
• Hand tools

Automated systems experience

• Manure handling and storage

Area of specialization

• Animal husbandry

Animal specialization

• Mink

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• Will train

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend