farm worker, general

  • Anywhere


Job details

Languages

English

Education


  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience


Experience an asset

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Calving
  • Cattle training
  • Farm animal grooming
  • Feed inventory
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Forage equipment
  • Haying equipment
  • Loader
  • Manure spreader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Tractor

Automated systems experience

  • Manure handling and storage
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Storage and silage system

Area of specialization

  • Cattle breeding
  • Cattle genomics

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized



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