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Westock Farms is currently seeking a reliable individual for the 2015 season. Prior experience on a cattle operation is preferred as is the ability to operate a tractor, baler, haybine, tandem grain truck but we are willing to train the right candidate, must have a desire to work with cattle. A mechanical aptitude would be considered an asset. We offer a competitive starting wage based on experience.
Must be living and eligible to work in Canada we are currently not hiring foreign workers.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Haying equipment
- Forage equipment
- Farm truck
Type of Farm Operations
- Livestock
- Combined mixed farming
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty