Beef cattle herdsperson

Ceylon Gap Feeders Inc.; Saskatchewan; Sur place; CAD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

RRSP

Free parking

Résumé du poste

Ceylon Gap Feeders Inc. in Saskatchewan is seeking a livestock attendant to diagnose health issues and care for cattle and horses. You will handle animals, monitor health, and maintain logs on a rural site.

The role requires working outdoors in all weather, with a focus on safety, record-keeping, and compassionate animal care in a remote location.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of livestock care experience.
• Experience with beef cattle and horses preferred.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose livestock health issues.
• Handling animals.
• Monitoring animal health.
• Feed and tend animals.
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
• Maintain work records and logs.
• Perform general farm duties.

Connaissances

Diagnose livestock health

Handle animals

Monitor animal health

Feed and tend animals

Bio-security procedures

Maintain work records

Formation

Secondary school diploma

Equivalent experience

Description du poste

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Outdoors
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp
• All weather conditions

WORK SETTING

• Rural area
• Remote location
• Urban area
• Willing to relocate

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Feed and tend animals
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Beef cattle
• Horses

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Public transportation is not available
• Own transportation

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program