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Farm hand - livestock

South River Ranch

Williams Point, NS

Posted 13 days ago Expires Soon!

Job Details:

$17.00 - $20.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Horse breeding
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Tasks
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Skidsteer
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Personal suitability
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

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