Overview
dairy farm worker Jobs in Martintown at Thomson Farms
- Durée de l’emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
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Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
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Work site environment - Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dairy
- Livestock
- Dirty
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Work setting - Rural area
- Remote location
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Tasks - Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Perform livestock feeding
- Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
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Equipment and machinery experience - Automated manure handling or storage system
- Milking system (automated)
- Skidsteer
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Automated systems experience - Manure handling and storage
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Area of specialization - Cattle breeding
- Dairy cattle
- Animal husbandry
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Security and safety - Criminal record check
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Transportation/travel information - Own transportation
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Work conditions and physical capabilities - Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Personal suitability - Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
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Screening questions - Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
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Employment terms options - Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
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Experience - Experience an asset
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Employment terms options - Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Title: dairy farm worker
Company: Thomson Farms
Location: Martintown
