About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Remote location. Tasks: Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals. Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses. Handling animals. Monitor the calving process. Monitoring animal health. Perform livestock feeding. Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving. Track and report on current feed inventory . Treat livestock health issues. Feed and tend animals. Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Clean work area. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Manual dexterity. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Quick learner. Values and ethics. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Support for newcomers and refugees: Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees . Support for youths: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth. Support for Indigenous people: Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .