About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Hot. Dairy. Livestock. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Diagnose livestock health issues. Handling animals. Monitor the calving process. Perform livestock feeding. Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving. Treat livestock health issues. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. 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. Perform general farm duties. Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Storage and silage system. Tillage equipment. Skidsteer. Area of specialization: Cattle breeding. Dairy cattle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Personal suitability: Reliability. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Shift. Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.