Dairy herds person
Stone creek Farms LTD. based in Woodham, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Dairy herds person. Stone creek Farms LTD. prides itself on producing premium agricultural products while preserving the natural environment. From cultivating grains and vegetables to raising livestock, the farm employs modern techniques and technologies to ensure optimal yield and quality. Committed to meeting the demands of both local and international markets, Stonecreek Farms maintains stringent quality control standards throughout the production process. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Stone creek Farms LTD.
Position: Dairy herds person
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $18.95 hourly 40 to 70 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Woodham, ON
Shifts: Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
Transportation information: Own transportation, own vehicle, valid driver’s licence, and drive manual transmission vehicle
Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer, Staff accommodation available, Rural area
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English or French Language
Asset languages: Spanish, Tagalog
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Area of specialization: Cattle breeding
Equipment and machinery experience: Milking system (automated), storage and silage system, tractor, farm truck, forage equipment, haying equipment, loader, manure spreader, and tillage equipment
Automated systems experience: Manure handling and storage
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have experience in corn farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, and other grain farming
- The candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, in dusty, hot, noisy, and odorous conditions, as well as in wet or damp, cold or refrigerated environments
- The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks, handle heavy loads, and demonstrate attention to detail.
- The candidates should also have good hand-eye coordination, be willing to work overtime when required, and have the ability to distinguish between colors, while being able to stand for extended periods
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be organized and demonstrate flexibility
- The candidates should be a team player
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 handle animals, monitor the calving process, and monitor animal health
- The candidates should be able to feed and tend animals, operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, and milk cows
- The candidates should be able to clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens
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
sarah@stonecreekfarms.com
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!