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Join Our Team as a Dairy Herdsperson at Rose's Dairy Farm!
Are you passionate about agriculture and animal husbandry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Rose's Dairy Farm is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dairy Herdsperson to join our team in beautiful Logy Bay, NL.
About the Role
As a Dairy Herdsperson, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of our dairy farm. Your responsibilities will include:
- Handling and caring for dairy cattle
- Monitoring the calving process and overall animal health
- Performing livestock feeding and tending
- Carrying out pasture or pen breeding programs
- Maintaining livestock performance records and work logs
- Performing general farm duties as needed
Work Environment
This position is set in a rural area, where you will work outdoors in a dynamic environment. Be prepared for:
- Dusty and noisy conditions
- Exposure to various odours typical of dairy farming
Requirements
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Feeding and watering systems
- Automated milking systems
- Tractors, loaders, and skidsteers
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Physically demanding tasks, including repetitive movements
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Attention to detail is crucial
Personal Suitability
- Organized and reliable
- A strong team player
- A quick learner who adapts easily
Salary and Work Hours
This is a permanent position with a competitive salary of $17.50 per hour. You can expect to work between 40 to 60 hours per week.
Screening Questions
To ensure a good fit for this role, candidates will be asked the following screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Why Join Rose's Dairy Farm?
At Rose's Dairy Farm, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and sustainability in dairy farming. Join our team and be part of a supportive and dynamic work environment where your contributions truly matter. We look forward to welcoming a new Dairy Herdsperson who shares our passion for agriculture and animal care!
Take the next step in your career and become a valued member of our team at Rose's Dairy Farm!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.