Dairy Farm Animal Care & Milking Technician

Ivandale Farm; Kansas; On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation available

Relocation costs covered by employer

On-site housing options

Job summary

Ivandale Farm in Edwards, Ontario, is hiring a dairy farm labourer. No formal education required; training provided. Work is on site in a rural setting with dairy cattle and livestock.

The role involves physically demanding tasks and shifts from early morning to night, with overtime possible. You will clear brush, manage livestock, monitor calving, diagnose health issues, disinfect barns, perform feeding and general farm duties.

Qualifications

• No degree required; training provided.
• Experience not required; willing to train.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
• Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals.
• Diagnose livestock health issues.
• Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses.
• Handling animals.
• Monitor the calving process.
• Monitoring animal health.
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work.

Skills

Animal handling

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Ivandale Farm in Edwards, Ontario, is hiring a dairy farm labourer. No formal education required; training provided. Work is on site in a rural setting with dairy cattle and livestock.

The role involves physically demanding tasks and shifts from early morning to night, with overtime possible. You will clear brush, manage livestock, monitor calving, diagnose health issues, disinfect barns, perform feeding and general farm duties.