Livestock labourer
New Beginnings Farm Ltd. is located at SW 24 35 01 W3, Elstow, SK S0K 1M0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Livestock labourer. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job.
Employer Name: New Beginnings Farm Ltd.
Position: Livestock labourer
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $24.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: SW 24 35 01 W3, Elstow, SK S0K 1M0
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for disinfecting pens, barns, and poultry houses.
- The candidate must be able to handle animals.
- The candidate must mark livestock to prove ownership.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must perform livestock feeding.
- The candidate must perform pig littering tasks such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medications, identifying piglets, and castration.
- The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
- The candidate must ensure that farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- The candidate must keep livestock performance records.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- The candidate must maintain work records and logs.
- The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
- The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
Work site environment
- The farm operation focuses on hog and pig farming.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
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