Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock combination farming
- Sheep farming
- Odours
- Dairy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Monitor the calving process
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Milk cows
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Skidsteer
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
