Cattle herdsperson
Double F Farms 2015 Ltd based in Kirriemuir, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cattle herdsperson. Double F Farms 2015 Ltd is a prominent agricultural operation specializing in livestock farming. The farm focuses on raising high-quality cattle, offering premium beef products to both local and regional markets. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare, Double F Farms 2015 Ltd ensures top-notch standards in meat production. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Double F Farms 2015 Ltd
Position: Cattle herdsperson
No of Vacancies: 6
Salary: $20.00 to $30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) for 40 to 70 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Kirriemuir, AB
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years
Area of specialization: Beef cattle
Equipment and machinery experience: Automated manure handling or storage system and feeding and watering system
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to perform a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, and be willing to work overtime as required
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be team players
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to mark livestock as proof of ownership, monitor the calving process, and track and report on current feed inventory
- The candidates should be able to handle weaning, carry out a pasture or pen breeding program, and co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- The candidates should be able to formulate a feeding program, maintain livestock performance records, and select livestock for sale
- The candidates should be able to maintain work records and logs and perform general farm duties
Benefits:
- The candidates will get dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, bonus, life insurance, and other benefits
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details
By email
[email protected]
By mail
Box 707
Kirriemuir, AB
T0C 1R0