Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English or French Hours: 40 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

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Chicken farming Corn farming Duck and geese farming Fruit and vegetable combination farming Goat farming Hay farming Livestock combination farming Organic farming Other grain farming Other poultry farming Sheep farming Turkey farming Wheat farming Odours Dairy Grain, oil and forage crop Livestock Poultry and egg production Dirty

Work setting

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Rural area

Tasks

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Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas Clear fields of wood and stones Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals Develop specific plans to prioritize Diagnose livestock health issues Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses Greenhouse cleaning Handling animals Milk goats by hand or using machines Milking goats Mixing fertilizer Monitoring animal health Perform animal grooming activities Perform livestock feeding Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving Shear the sheep Fertilize and spray crops Harvest crops Feed and tend animals Maintain financial and production records Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Milk cows Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry Perform general farm duties

Supervision

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1 to 2 people

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

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Harvesting honey

Type of crops

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Cabbage Cauliflowers Cucumbers Field berries Garlic Greenhouse tomatoes Greenhouse vegetables Onions Raspberries Seed corn Strawberries Sweet corn Tomatoes Zucchinis

Equipment and machinery experience

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Harvesters Tractor Combine harvester Farm truck Forage equipment Haying equipment Loader Tillage equipment Vegetable harvester

Automated systems experience

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Bulk grain or feed handling - automated Manure handling and storage

Area of specialization

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Agricultural livestock service Cattle breeding Beef cattle Dairy cattle Horses Poultry Nursery or greenhouse

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Work under pressure Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

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* Organized