Cattle ranch worker

William C Day based in Consort, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cattle ranch worker 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 and 08:00 to 18:00.

Employer Name: William C Day
Position: Cattle ranch worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Consort, AB

Job Description

The candidate will be in charge of calving.
The candidate will be in charge of cattle training.
The candidate will be in charge of livestock branding.
The candidate will be in charge of monitoring animal health.
The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.
The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
The candidate will be expected to feed and care for animals.
The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in English language.
The candidate must have a secondary (high) school diploma or equivalent experience.
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
The candidate should be flexible.
The candidate should be a good team player.

Work Site Environment

Farm operations include dry pea and bean farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, other grain farming, and wheat farming.
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
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.
The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Work Setting

Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.
The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.
The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Experience and Specialization

Equipment and Machinery Experience

The candidate must have prior experience with a farm truck, forage equipment, haying equipment, a loader, a swather, tillage equipment, and a tractor.

Area of Specialization

The candidate should be knowledgeable about cattle breeding.

Additional Information

Security and Safety

The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a driving record check (abstract).

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
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 should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
The candidate should have an eye for details.
The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions
The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
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.
The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

Benefits

The candidate will be provided with on-site housing options.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

References attesting experience