Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Will train

Work site environment

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Outdoors Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Wet/damp Cold/refrigerated Dairy Livestock All weather conditions Dirty

Work setting

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Rural area

Tasks

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Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals Diagnose livestock health issues Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses Handling animals Monitor the calving process Monitoring animal health Perform livestock feeding Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly Treat livestock health issues Maintain livestock performance records Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry Perform general farm duties

Area of specialization

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Dairy cattle

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Medical exam

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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Team player Flexibility Judgement Reliability Quick learner

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Employment terms options

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Early morning Evening

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend Overtime available

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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Free parking available * On-site housing options