dairy farm worker

2024-06-30 | Foxtrot Dairy Ltd. | Enderby | BC | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
Enderby, BC
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train
  • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Odours
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions
  • Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • Harvest crops
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Milk cows
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Equipment and machinery experience

  • Milking system (automated)
  • Tractor
  • Haying equipment
  • Loader
  • Tillage equipment
  • Skidsteer
  • Hand tools
  • Area of specialization

  • Dairy cattle
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Gloves
  • Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Other benefits

  • On-site housing options

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