Ranch hand

Website Beretta Farms Ltd.

$17.00 to $20.00 hourly for 30 to 50 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Organic farming
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Calving
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Haying equipment
  • Tractor

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

To apply for this job email your details to hr@berettafarms.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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