farm worker - livestock
Perks & Benefits:
Location:
Terra Cotta, ON
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Handling animals
- Milking goats
- Monitoring animal health
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Perform livestock feeding
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
- Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Perform general farm duties
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week