Farm worker – livestock
VG Meats is located at Simcoe, ON. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Farm worker – 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The assigned Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning may include shift timings.
Employer Name: VG Meats
Position: Farm worker – livestock
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $17.50 hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Simcoe, ON
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Hiring: Farm worker – livestock
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for diagnosing livestock health issues.
- The candidate will be responsible for disinfecting pens, barns, and poultry houses.
- 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 must perform livestock feeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for preparing cattle for exhibition.
- 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 maintaining quality control and production records.
- The candidate must supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
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.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, and livestock farming.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, 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.
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.
How to Apply
To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
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