Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
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Corn farming
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Hay farming
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Organic farming
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Other miscellaneous crop farming
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Dairy
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Livestock
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All weather conditions
Work setting
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Rural area
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Staff accommodation provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Perform livestock feeding
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
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Treat livestock health issues
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Weeding
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Harvest crops
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Feed and tend animals
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Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Milk cows
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Automated manure handling or storage system
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Milking system (automated)
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Tractor
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Loader
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Skidsteer
Automated systems experience
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Manure handling and storage
Specialization or experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.