Beef cattle herdsperson

Grandview Cattle Feeders Ltd. based in SW27-10-21-W4, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Beef cattle herdsperson who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Beef cattle herdsperson has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Grandview Cattle Feeders Ltd.
Position: Beef cattle herdsperson
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $23.00 to $26.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: SW27-10-21-W4, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0

Job Description

  • The candidate must feed inventory.
  • The candidate will be in charge of handling animals.
  • The candidate will be in charge of monitoring animal health.
  • The candidate must keep livestock performance records.
  • The candidate must keep track of quality control and production records.
  • The candidate must be able to recognise and treat certain livestock health issues.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep work records and logs.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate will be expected to carry out general farm duties.

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.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty and wet/damp conditions.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with a feeding and watering system as well as a loader.

Area of specialization

  • The candidate should be knowledgeable about beef cattle.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

  • Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

In person

SW27-10-21-W4
Picture Butte, AB
T0K 1V0
Between 09:00 AM and 08:00 PM

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