Government of Canada - Western

cattle ranch foreman/woman


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Pay20.00 / hour
LocationElk Point/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 48613621

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College/CEGEP

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      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

      Work setting

      • Rural area
      • Remote location

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
      • Cultivate on vertical farming system
      • Cut agricultural crops
      • Diagnose livestock health issues
      • Handling animals
      • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
      • Monitor the calving process
      • Monitoring animal health
      • Treat livestock health issues
      • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
      • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
      • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
      • Maintain livestock performance records
      • Maintain quality control and production records
      • Select livestock for sale
      • Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
      • Maintain work records and logs
      • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

      Supervision

      • 1 to 2 people

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Feeding and watering system
      • Harvesters
      • Storage and silage system
      • Tractor

      Area of specialization

      • Agricultural livestock service
      • Cattle breeding
      • Cattle genomics
      • Beef cattle

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

      Personal suitability

      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • On-site amenities
      • On-site housing options
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