Dairy farm worker

Canada Job Bank; Baie-des-Sables; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FERME LAITIERE BEQUET BDS INC in Baie-des-Sables, QC is seeking a dairy farm worker who is self-motivated with good interpersonal skills to join our team as soon as possible. This is a permanent, full-time position with day and weekend shifts.

The successful candidate will clear fields, assist with animal care, operate farm equipment, and maintain clean, safe barns and pens. A secondary school diploma and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in French language is required.
• Secondary school diploma is required.
• Experience is an asset.
• Excellent oral communication skills are expected.
• Organized and flexible in nature.
• Good team player with reliable work ethic.
• Ability to exercise good judgement.
• Reliable and quick learner.

Responsibilities

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
• Clear fields of wood and stone.
• Disinfect pens, barns, and poultry houses.
• Handle animals.
• Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
• Perform general farm duties.
• Care for pets.

Skills

French language

Oral communication

Team player

Reliability

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Organized and flexible

Quick learner

Independent work

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Automated milking systems

Seed drills

Tractors

Combine harvesters

Haying equipment

Loaders

Manure spreaders

Welding

Job description

FERME LAITIERE BEQUET BDS INC based in 254 Rte 132, Baie-des-Sables, QC G0J 1C0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Dairy farm worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend and To be determined.

Employer Name: FERME LAITIERE BEQUET BDS INC
Position: Dairy farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 254 Rte 132, Baie-des-Sables, QC G0J 1C0

• The candidate must clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
• The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
• The candidate will be responsible for disinfecting pens, barns, and poultry houses.
• The candidate must be able to handle animals.
• The candidate must prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate will be responsible for caring for pets.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in French language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate must be a quick learner.

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• The heavy equipment used is a dump truck or gravel truck.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience using automated milking systems, seed drills, storage and silage systems, tractors, combine harvesters, haying equipment, loaders, manure spreaders, sweepers, tillage equipment, and welding.

Area of specialization

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and gloves.