Government of Canada - Central

dairy farm worker


Pay17.20 / hour
LocationInnerkip/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43621412

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On site

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

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors
      • Dairy
      • Livestock
      • All weather conditions

      Work setting

      • Rural area
      • Staff accommodation provided

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Clear fields of wood and stones
      • Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
      • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
      • Handling animals
      • Monitor the calving process
      • Monitoring animal health
      • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
      • Perform livestock feeding
      • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
      • Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
      • Track and report on current feed inventory
      • Treat livestock health issues
      • Feed and tend animals
      • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
      • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
      • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
      • Maintain livestock performance records
      • Maintain quality control and production records
      • Milk cows
      • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
      • Maintain work records and logs
      • Perform general farm duties

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Automated manure handling or storage system
      • Feeding and watering system
      • Milking system (automated)
      • Tractor
      • Loader
      • Skidsteer
      • Hand tools

      Area of specialization

      • Dairy cattle

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to work independently
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Physically demanding
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Hand-eye co-ordination
      • Walking
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling

      Personal suitability

      • Excellent oral communication
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Judgement
      • Reliability
      • Quick learner

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • On-site amenities
      • On-site housing options
      • Other benefits
      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
      • Team building opportunities
      • Transportation provided by employer
      • Parking available
  • About the company

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