Farm labourer – livestock

James Akrigg is located at Box 57, Dysart, SK S0G 1H0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Farm labourer – livestock. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Term or contract or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work during flexible hours.

Employer Name: James Akrigg
Position: Farm labourer – livestock
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $15.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Box 57, Dysart, SK S0G 1H0

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Hiring: Farm labourer – livestock

Job Description

• The candidate must clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
• The candidate must be able to handle animals.
• The candidate must mark the livestock to prove ownership.
• The candidate will be responsible for monitoring the calving process.
• The candidate must perform livestock feeding.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be bilingual.
• 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.
• Fluency in Filipino language is an asset.
• The candidate must be able to supervise 1 to 2 people.
• The candidate must have a First Aid Certificate.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate should be reliable.

Work site environment

• Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, dry pea and bean farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, organic farming, other grain farming, other miscellaneous crop farming, and livestock farming.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must work in all weather conditions.
• The candidate must be able to work in dirty conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a remote location.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

• There is no access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

• Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Disability benefits provide tax-free financial compensation for the impact a service-related injury or disease can have on your life.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), which allows individuals 18 and older to save money tax-free throughout their lives.
• In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Employer-paid learning/training and Parking facilities.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

jumpingdeer@sasktel.net

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Proof of the requested certifications
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed