Farm worker, general

Canada Job Bank; Fergus; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation facilities available

Job summary

Glenirvine Farms, located at Fergus, Ontario, seeks a Farm worker, general to join its beef cattle operation. The role involves animal health monitoring, feeding, milking, machinery operation, and general farm duties in a rural dairy context.

The position is permanent, full-time with accommodations available and a willingness to work in a dairy environment is required. Experience is an asset; English fluency is essential.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• No formal education requirement specified.
• Experience is an asset.
• Must be a good team player.
• Be involved in beef cattle ranching and farming operations including feedlots.

Responsibilities

• Monitor animal health.
• Feed and care for animals.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Milk cows.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
• Detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
• Perform general farm duties.
• Clean machines and work areas.
• Clean all parts using cleaning solutions and ultrasonic/mechanical cleaners.

Skills

English fluency

Job description

Glenirvine Farms based in 6819 Hwy 6, Fergus, ON N1M 2W3 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, general 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Glenirvine Farms
Position: Farm worker, general
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 6819 Hwy 6, Fergus, ON N1M 2W3

• The candidate will be responsible for animal health monitoring.
• The candidate must feed and care for animals.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must milk cows.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
• The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate will be expected to clean machines and immediate work areas.
• The candidate will be required to clean all parts using special cleaning and rinsing solutions as well as ultrasonic or mechanical cleaning machines.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The type of farm operation is beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots.

Work setting

• Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
• The candidate must work in the dairy industry.