Herdsperson
Hardenberg & Sons Farm Management Ltd.
Job location: Others BC, British Columbia
Job ID: #JP247-229139
Employer: Hardenberg & Sons Farm Management Ltd.
Job Category: Agriculture & farms
Vacancies: 2
Salary: 18.00 hourly
Posting date: November 21, 2023
Expiry date: November 20, 2024
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Dairy
- Livestock
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Feed inventory
- Handling animals
- Livestock branding
- Monitoring animal health
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Maintain financial and production records
- Negotiate with clients for provision of services
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Select livestock for sale
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Milking system (automated)
Area of specialization
- Cattle breeding
- Cattle genomics
- Beef cattle
- Dairy cattle
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
How to apply
By email
By mail
36612 Hyde- Buker Road
Dewdney, BC
V0M 1H0