Hamlane Farm Inc., situated at Hammond, ON K0A 2A0, is seeking applications for the job position of Dairy farm labourer who is enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The shift schedules are yet to be determined.
Employer Name: Hamlane Farm Inc.
Position: Dairy farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Hammond, ON K0A 2A0
Also hiring: Welder
Job Description
- The candidate must develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals.
- The candidate must be able to handle animals.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must perform animal grooming activities.
- The candidate must supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly.
- The candidate will be responsible for tracking and reporting on the current feed inventory.
- The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
- The candidate must assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
- 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 perform general farm duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- A candidate with experience is an asset.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is dairy farming.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate has experience operating a milking system (automated) and a tractor.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must specialize in the area of dairy cattle.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must manage a large workload.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- Letter of recommendation