Farm hand

McNary Feed Lot Ltd

$22.00 hourly 40 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Calving
  • Cattle exhibition
  • Cattle training
  • Feed inventory
  • Handling animals
  • Livestock branding
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Lift truck
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Forklift

Automated systems experience

  • Bulk grain or feed handling – automated
  • Manure handling and storage
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Storage and silage system

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

To apply for this job email your details to mcsteelsalvage@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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