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farm hand - livestock

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Employer details McNary Feed Lot Ltd

Job details

  • LocationBox 3337Wainwright, ABT9W 1T3
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary23.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3113455

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • 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
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Lift truck
  • Loader
  • Forklift

Automated systems experience

  • Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
  • Automated environmental control equipment
  • Manure handling and storage

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary 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.

Advertised until

2025-01-09

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farm hand - livestock NOC 85100 Camrose–Drumheller Region
Median wage Help -
25.00 $/hour

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