Dairy farm labourer

Double “A” Dairy Farm Inc based in Clarenville, NL is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Dairy farm labourer 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, Night, Weekend, Shift and Early Morning.

Employer Name: Double “A” Dairy Farm Inc
Position: Dairy farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $16.75 to $18.75 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 to 48 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Clarenville, NL

Also hiring: Food counter attendant

Hiring: Dairy farm labourer

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of calving.
  • The candidate must feed inventory.
  • The candidate must be able to handle animals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for animal health monitoring.
  • The candidate must feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must milk cows.
  • The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • 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.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

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

Experience and specialization

Automated systems experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with automated bulk grain or feed handling, milking systems (automated), manure handling and storage, and feeding and watering systems.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have their own vehicle.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • 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 Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Life insurance.

How to Apply

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

By email

ldking@fewers.nf.ca

By fax

709-466-4203

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
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