Dairy farm worker

Greenbelt Dairy Ltd. based in Wainwright, AB 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, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Greenbelt Dairy Ltd.
Position: Dairy farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Wainwright, AB

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Hiring: Dairy farm worker

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for calving.
  • The candidate will be responsible for animal health monitoring.
  • The candidate must feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate must milk cows.

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 should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, as well as feedlots.
  • 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

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

Experience and specialization

Automated systems experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with a milking system (automated).

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about dairy cattle and beef cattle.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

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 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 must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • 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 Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).

How to Apply

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

By email

office@greenbeltfarms.caa

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