Dairy farm worker
Laforge Holsteins Ltd. based in St. André, NB 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 and Weekend.
Employer Name: Laforge Holsteins Ltd.
Position: Dairy farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $15.30 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: St. André, NB
Also hiring: Warehouseperson
Hiring: Dairy farm worker
Job Description
- The candidate must be able to handle animals.
- The candidate will be responsible for providing agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock and disinfecting pens, barns, or poultry houses.
- The candidate must milk cows.
- The candidate must be able to recognise and treat certain livestock health issues.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
- The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include livestock combination farming, dairy production, and livestock.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty and hot conditions.
- 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.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating feeding and watering systems, automated milking systems, tractor, loader, and skidsteer.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about cattle breeding and dairy cattle.
Benefits
- Health and Financial 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 Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance.
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
- Reference number- 101
- Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples