dairy farm worker

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Feed inventory
• Monitoring animal health
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Milk cows
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling