Farm worker, general
Jan Boeder based in Fort Macleod, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, general 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 Term or contract or Full time job.
Employer Name: Jan Boeder
Position: Farm worker, general
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Fort Macleod, AB
Job Description
- The candidate must be able to handle animals.
- The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
- 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 English language.
- The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Animal/livestock husbandry and production, as well as Agriculture, agriculture, operations, and related sciences, other.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate must be a quick learner.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, livestock combination farming, other miscellaneous animal farming, dairy, and livestock.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty, wet/damp and dirty 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.
- The candidate must work in all weather conditions.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating tractors and farm trucks.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must specialize in agricultural livestock service.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- 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 should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- 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
- Free parking will be provided to the candidate.
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