Dairy Farm Worker

Riedbow Dairy Ltd; Elm Creek; Vor Ort; CAD 29.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

4% holiday payments

Zusammenfassung

Riedbow Dairy Ltd. in Elm Creek, Manitoba is hiring a Dairy Farm Worker to assist with day-to-day operations on the dairy farm reporting to the farm manager. The role involves milking assistance, feeding, barn cleaning, equipment maintenance, monitoring cattle health, and ensuring bio-security procedures.

Permanent, full-time (40 h/week), 2 vacancies, $16.36/hour plus 4% holiday pay and health benefits. We value affinity with livestock and the ability to communicate in English; some experience

Qualifikationen

• Some experience in dairy farming is an asset.
• Affinity with livestock is required.
• Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to communicate in English.

Aufgaben

• Feed and tend high productive dairy cows and youngstock.
• Clean beddings and barns.
• Assist with the milking process and operate the milk robot as needed.
• Recognize and report cows in heat or health issues.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Check water basins and air flow in barns.
• Maintain facilities and farm infrastructure including cleaning stables and barns.
• Follow food safety, bio-security procedures.

Kenntnisse

Affinity with livestock

Operate machinery

Some experience is asset

English language

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Riedbow Dairy Ltd. is a commercial dairy operation located in Elm Creek, MB. They milk approx. 950 cows using milk robots and are currently seeking a Dairy Farm Worker (NOC 85100, 2 vacancies).

Employment type: Permanent, full time (40h/week), 2 vacancies

Work Location: Riedbow Dairy Ltd, NE 8-9-5 W, Elm Creek, R0G 0N0, Manitoba

Business Address: Riedbow Dairy Ltd., Box 280, Elm Creek, R0G 0N0, Manitoba

Salary/benefits: $ 16.36/hour. 4% holiday payments, health benefits

Position Summary: Reporting to the farm manager, the Dairy Farm Worker is responsible for assisting with carrying out day-to-day activities on the dairy farm.

Duties include:

• Feed and tend high productive dairy cows and additional youngstock
• Clean beddings and barns
• Assist with the milking process, bring cows to the milk robot if necessary, recognize and report robotic error messages
• Recognize and report cows in heat
• Recognize and report disease and health problems in young calves and other livestock
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Check and monitor water basins and air flow in barns
• Maintain or assist in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure including cleaning stables, barns, barnyards.
• Follow food safety and security and animal bio-security procedures

Requirements:

• Some experience is an asset
• Affinity with livestock is required
• Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment is necessary
• High school equivalent
• Able to communicate in the English language

We thank you for your interest in working with us although only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.