Farm worker – livestock

Adh Mor Ranch is located at Ponoka, AB. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm worker – livestock. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Adh Mor Ranch
Position: Farm worker – livestock
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $15.65 hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Ponoka, AB

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Hiring: Farm worker – livestock

Job Description

• The candidate must be able to handle animals.
• The candidate must mark livestock to prove ownership.
• The candidate will be responsible for monitoring the calving process.
• The candidate must monitor animal health.
• The candidate must perform animal grooming activities.
• The candidate will be responsible for tracking and reporting on the current feed inventory.
• The candidate will be responsible for weaning.
• The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for training horses.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
• The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
• The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.

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.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.

Work site environment

• Farm operations include hay farming, livestock combination farming, and other miscellaneous animal farming.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work at heights.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp 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.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
• The candidate should work from a remote location, the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience operating various farm equipment, including feeding and watering systems, fertilizer applicators, sprayers and duster, tractors, farm trucks, forage and haying equipment, lift trucks, manure spreaders, and tillage equipment.

Automated systems experience

• The candidate must have experience with automated bulk grain or feed handling, as well as manure handling and storage systems.

• 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 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 have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
• The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
• 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.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

llanaresumes@mail.com