farm labourer - livestock

Government of Canada; Varna; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization in Varna, Ontario seeks candidates for monitoring animal health and calving processes in a physically demanding role on-site. The position offers on-site housing and covers relocation costs. Candidates should possess good communication skills, be punctual, and thrive in a rural environment. Experience of 1 to 2 years in a related field is required.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site housing options

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Ability to work physically demanding tasks.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the calving process.
• Monitor animal health.
• Milk cows.
• Clean stables, barns, and pens.
• Maintain work records and logs.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Efficiency in interpersonal skills

Reliability

Ability to learn quickly

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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

• Dairy

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Milk cows
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Maintain work records and logs

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• Transportation provided by employer