Farm worker – livestock

AN ROD OF ALMOND FARMING LTD based in Lacombe, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker – livestock 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.

Employer Name: AN ROD OF ALMOND FARMING LTD
Position: Farm worker – livestock
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 35 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Lacombe, AB

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Hiring: Farm worker – livestock

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for the cattle exhibition.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cattle training.
  • The candidate must groom farm animals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
  • The candidate must be able to handle animals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for livestock branding.
  • The candidate must monitor animal health.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weaning.
  • The candidate must feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate must milk cows.
  • The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
  • The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.
  • The candidate must perform general farm duties.
  • The candidate must maintain livestock performance records.
  • The candidate must ensure that farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
  • The candidate will be responsible for selecting livestock to sell.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, broiler and other meat-type chicken production, chicken farming, goat farming, layer poultry farming, sheep farming, turkey breeding, turkey farming, poultry and egg production, livestock, and horse breeding.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated conditions.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • 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 be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have safety equipment/gear and steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Disability benefits.

How to Apply

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

By email

anrodalmond.nwaribe@gmail.com

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