Worker, farm

Connell Farm Inc based in Lower Cambridge, NB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Worker, farm 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. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Connell Farm Inc
Position: Worker, farm
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $15.00 hourly / 35 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Lower Cambridge, NB

Job Description

• The candidate must feed inventory.
• The candidate will be responsible for grading.
• 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 operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• 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.
• The candidate must be able to recognise and treat certain livestock health issues.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate must maintain work records and logs.
• The candidate must maintain livestock performance records.
• The candidate must provide agricultural livestock services like artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses.
• The candidate will be expected to assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures.
• The candidate must supervise and manage breeding and other livestock-related programs.
• The candidate must ensure that farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
• The candidate must select livestock for sale.

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 less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• 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 goat farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, sheep farming, and livestock farming.
• The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
• The candidate must be willing to work in hazardous conditions.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, and cold/refrigerated 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 must be willing to work in a rural area.
• The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have prior experience operating a farm truck, haying equipment, a manure spreader, a tractor, and hand tools.

Automated systems experience

• The candidate must have prior experience with a feeding and watering system as well as a storage and silage system.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter