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farm worker - livestock
Posted on September 11, 2024 by Employer details Adh Mor - Big Luck Ranch
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Hay farming. Livestock combination farming. Other miscellaneous animal farming. Outdoors. At heights. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Tasks: Handling animals. Marking livestock as proof of ownership. Monitor the calving process. Monitoring animal health. Perform animal grooming activities . Track and report on current feed inventory . Weaning. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Train horses. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Fertilizer applicator. Sprayer or duster. Tractor. Farm truck. Forage equipment. Haying equipment. Lift truck. Manure spreader. Tillage equipment. Automated systems experience: Bulk grain or feed handling - automated. Manure handling and storage. Area of specialization: Cattle breeding. Animal specialization: Thoroughbred horses. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Overtime required. Sound discrimination. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.- LocationPonoka, AB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$15.65HOUR hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2025-03-01
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3076998
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
- Hay farming
- Livestock combination farming
- Other miscellaneous animal farming
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Weaning
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Train horses
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Haying equipment
- Lift truck
- Manure spreader
- Tillage equipment
Automated systems experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
- Manure handling and storage
Area of specialization
- Cattle breeding
Animal specialization
- Thoroughbred horses
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Overtime required
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-10-11
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