JOB SUMMARY:
Supervise, monitor and enforce operational procedures, expected to check individual pens for sick or distressed animals. Once affected animals are identified, the employee is expected to treat the animal with the correct drug to prevent death or continued sickness. Farm Supervisor is expected to use the proper protocol to process all incoming cattle and associate them with a lot name and a tag number given by the employer.
OVERVIEW:
Work Setting: On Site, Rural, Staff Accommodation provided.
Hours: 40-50 hours per week (Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend)
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Vacancies: 14
Work Site Environment:
- Beef Cattle Ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Outdoors, confined spaces, dusty, hot, noisy, odours, wet/damp, livestock, all weather conditions, dirty.
Responsibilities/Tasks
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock issues
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Hand tools
Area of Specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Beef cattle
- Animal husbandry
Additional Information
- Public transportation not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast paced environments
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Organized, team player, reliability
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Financial Benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
How to Apply
- Please send your resume to [email protected]
- You must include an answer to the following screening question:
- Do you have experience working in this field ?
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Application question(s):
- Do you currently require sponsorship to work in Canada?
Work Location: In person