💡 Opportunity Summary

  • or equivalent experience.
  • Work must be completed at the physical location.
  • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs.

dairy herdsperson

Languages

English

Education

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

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dairy

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handling animals
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Milking system (automated)
  • Tractor
  • Loader
  • Skidsteer

Area of specialization

  • Dairy cattle
  • Animal husbandry

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner


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