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Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock combination farming
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Wheat farming
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Harvest crops
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
- Handling animals
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Monitoring animal health
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Truck
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available