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dairy farm worker

from 41 600 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteOntario

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

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

  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Dairy
  • Livestock

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • 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
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Milk cows
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated manure handling or storage system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Milking system (automated)
  • Tractor
  • Loader
  • Skidsteer
  • Hand tools

Automated systems experience

  • Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
  • Manure handling and storage

Area of specialization

  • Cattle breeding
  • Agricultural crop service
  • Dairy cattle

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options

Market insight

37% below median
66 382 $

Based on 8 625 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in the Ontario region

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