labourer, farm

Government of Canada; Norwich; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Ontario is seeking individuals for a position involving animal health monitoring and farm management. Responsibilities include tending animals, operating farm machinery, and maintaining cleanliness in barns and pens. Applicants will require no formal education, as training will be provided. The role is physically demanding and requires the ability to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Will train.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring animal health.
• Feed and tend animals.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.

Skills

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities Tasks

• Monitoring animal health
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement