About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Livestock combination farming. Dusty. Odours. All weather conditions.
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Perform livestock feeding.
- 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.
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Hire and train staff.
- Perform general farm duties.
- Write daily basic progress reports.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
- Day.
Weekend.