Back to results

General farm worker - livestock

  • Innisfree, AB, T0B 2G0, Canada

On-site

From $18.34 CAD / hour · Full-time

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay
From $18.34 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
Apply by
Working hours
40 to 44 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Location Innisfree, ABT0B 2G0
  • Work location On site
  • Salary$18.34HOUR hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3692696

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Horse breeding
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Cattle breeding
  • Beef cattle
  • Horses

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits

Report this job