Dairy herdsperson

White Gold Dairy Farm Ltd.

$20.00 hourly for 45 to 55 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work Site Environment

  • Odours
  • Dairy

Work Setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Formulate feeding program
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Milk cows
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
  • 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
  • Milking system (automated)
  • Storage and silage system
  • Tractor
  • Loader
  • Farm truck

Area of Specialization

  • Dairy cattle

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Overtime required
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Walking

To apply for this job email your details to whitegolddairy@gmail.com

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent 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.



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