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dairy herdsperson
from 47 840 $
van Iron farmsAlberta
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other grain farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dairy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock health issues
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
- Dairy cattle
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Benefits
Other benefits
- Parking available
Market insight
29% below median67 344 $
55 720 $73 511 $
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