About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Dairy. Dirty. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Handling animals. Monitor the calving process. Monitoring animal health. Perform livestock feeding. Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly . Treat livestock health issues. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Maintain livestock performance records. Maintain quality control and production records. Milk cows. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Maintain work records and logs. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Perform general farm duties. Equipment and machinery experience: Milking system (automated). Tractor. Farm truck. Area of specialization: Dairy cattle. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Judgement. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage.