Job description
Duties
Cut agricultural crops, Diagnose livestock health issues, Direct farm feed inventory activities, Handling animals, Implement soil fertility programs, Treat livestock health issues, Weeding, Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs, Maintain livestock performance records, Perform general farm duties Cut agricultural crops, Diagnose livestock health issues, Direct farm feed inventory activities, Handling animals, Implement soil fertility programs, Treat livestock health issues, Weeding, Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs, Maintain livestock performance records, Perform general farm duties
Key Responsibilities
- Feed and monitor animals and assist with general livestock care
- Clean barns, pens, feeding areas, and farm equipment
- Handle animals safely and report any signs of illness or injury
- Load, unload, and move supplies, feed, and farm materials
- Assist with routine farm maintenance and sanitation procedures
- Follow biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare guidelines
Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- Education requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience requirement: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Physically demanding farm environment involving livestock care
- Exposure to odors, noise, dust, and varying temperatures
- Fast-paced setting with repetitive tasks and flexible work schedules
- Work may take place in barns, pens, feeding areas, and animal housing facilities
Benefits
- As per collective agreement
- On-site housing options
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, Job Bank Support, About us, Our network, Terms of use - Job seekers, Terms of use - Employers
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