dairy farm worker

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Odours
• Dusty

Work setting

• Rural area
• Dairy

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
• Perform general farm duties
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tractor

Area of specialization

• Dairy cattle

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication