Dairy farm worker
WIE-BET-TER Holsteins Inc. based in Creston, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Dairy farm 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, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: WIE-BET-TER Holsteins Inc.
Position: Dairy farm worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Creston, BC
Job Description
- The candidate will be in charge of calving.
- The candidate will be in charge of handling animals.
- The candidate will be in charge of monitoring animal health.
- The candidate will be in charge of weaning.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- 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.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include hay farming, other miscellaneous crop farming, and livestock farming.
- 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.
Work setting
- The candidate must work in the dairy industry.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have prior experience with a farm truck and a manure spreader.
Automated systems experience
- The candidate must have prior experience with an automated milking system.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- 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 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.
Benefits
- Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive additional benefits.
- In addition to the Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking and Variable or compressed work week.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter