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General farm workers perform some or all of the following duties
Feed and tend livestock
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Detect disease and health problems in livestock
Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens
Clean pens.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Feed and tend animals
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Type of Farm Operations
- Livestock
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Feeding and watering
Work Site Environment
- Noisy
- Odours