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goat breeder Verified

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Employer details Timco Farm Ltd

Job details

  • Location397 Third LineHagersville, ONN0A 1H0
  • Salary16.90 hourly / 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2880725

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Chicken farming
  • Goat farming
  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Sheep farming
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Outdoors
  • Dairy
  • Livestock

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Handling animals
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
  • Milking goats
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Seed cutting
  • Track and report on current feed inventory
  • Weeding
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry
  • Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
  • Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
  • Establish marketing programs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Onion seeder
  • Onion transplanter
  • Automated irrigation system
  • Automated manure handling or storage system
  • Egg gathering system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Milking system (automated)
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Storage and silage system
  • Tractor

Area of specialization

  • Cattle breeding
  • Nursery or greenhouse

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

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

2024-05-13

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