cattle herdsperson
Posted on
June 24, 2025
by a licensed third-party for
Employer details
Blacklock Ranch Ltd.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Diagnose livestock health issues. Handling animals. Marking livestock as proof of ownership. Monitoring animal health. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Formulate feeding program. Maintain livestock performance records. Select livestock for sale. Perform general farm duties. Area of specialization: Beef cattle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Physically demanding. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.). Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
LocationDundurn, SKS0K 1K0-
Workplace information
On site
Salary$20.00HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull timeDay, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Job Bank
#3336299
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitoring animal health
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Select livestock for sale
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Beef cattle
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-07-24