Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Feed and tend animals
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Formulate feeding program
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Maintain livestock performance records
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Milk cows
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Perform general farm duties
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
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Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Feeding and watering system
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Milking system (automated)
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Storage and silage system
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Tractor
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Farm truck
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Loader
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
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Walking
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.