Feedlot Herdsperson

Agrifoodjobsite; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Agrifoodjobsite in Alberta is seeking a dedicated Feedlot Herdsman to join our team near Lethbridge. The role involves daily cattle health monitoring, administering treatments, and keeping accurate records.

Qualified candidates will have experience with cattle handling, a valid driver's license, and the willingness to operate farm equipment. The position offers competitive wages and benefits after three months.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with cattle handling or in a feedlot setting preferred.
• Knowledge of cattle health and behavior.
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic.
• Experience operating farm equipment is a benefit.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Walking feedlot pens and diagnosing cattle that require treatment.
• Treatment processing and shipment of cattle.
• Occasional equipment operation, general feedlot maintenance and other farming duties.

Skills

Cattle handling

Cattle health knowledge

Reliability and punctuality

Driver's license

Farm equipment operation

Tools

Farm equipment

Job description

Feedlot Herdsman – Full-Time

Location:20 minutes NW of Lethbridge, 10 minutes SW of Nobleford

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Feedlot Herdsman to join our team. The successful candidate will assist with daily cattle health monitoring, treatment administration, and recordkeeping.

Qualifications :

• Prior experience with cattle handling or in a feedlot setting preferred
• Knowledge of cattle health and behavior
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
• Experience operating farm equipment is a benefit
• Valid driver's license required

Responsibilities :

• Walking feedlot pens and diagnosing cattle that require treatment
• Treatment processing and shipment of cattle
• Occasional equipment operation, general feedlot maintenance and other farming duties.

Wages and Benefits :

• Competitive wages $23-$30/hr based on experience and performance.
• Benefits offered after three months