Government of Canada - Western
dairy farm worker
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Job Description
- Req#: 44534044
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dairy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Perform livestock feeding
- Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Bulk handling system
- Feeding and watering system
- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Skidsteer
- Forklift
- Hand tools
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
- Manure handling and storage
- Dairy cattle
- Animal husbandry
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Quick learner
- Group insurance benefits
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Automated systems experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
Benefits
Financial benefits
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