Herdsperson
Hardenberg & Sons Farm Management Ltd. based in Dewdney, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Herdsperson. Hardenberg & Sons Farm Management Ltd. is a family owned, mixed farming operation consisting of cow/calf herd, feedlot, and irrigation farming. Our passion for excellence is what inspired us in the beginning, and it continues to drive us today. We pride ourselves in the superior experience in Conveyor, material handling and in the long-term relationships we’ve built with our customers. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible. The position of Herdsperson is approved by LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment)
Job Description:
Employer Name: Hardenberg & Sons Farm Management Ltd.
Position: Herdsperson
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $18.00 hourly 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment – Full time
Location: Dewdney, BC
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning, Morning
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year
Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system, Milking system (automated)
Area of specialization: Cattle breeding, Cattle genomics, Beef cattle, Dairy cattle
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be physically demanding
- The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be organized, should have excellent oral communication, and be able to work as a team player
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to feed inventory, do handling animals and monitoring animal health
- The candidates should be able to assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures, provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- The candidates should be able to develop work schedules and establish procedures, ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, formulate feeding program, maintain livestock performance records
- The candidates should be able to maintain quality control and production records, recognize and treat certain livestock health problems, select livestock for sale
- The candidates should be able to maintain work records and logs, operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, perform general farm duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.
By Email:
chrisvonhardenberg@gmail.com
By mail:
36612 Hyde- Buker Road
Dewdney, BC
V0M 1H0
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!