Cowboy/cowgirl (Noc 85100)

4 days ago


Moose Jaw, Canada Top Gun Feeders Inc. Full time

Top Gun Feeders Inc. is currently recruiting for individuals to fill the position of full time Cowboy/Cowgirl. We are located 9km south of Moose Jaw on Highway 2.

**Responsibilities**:

- Monitor animal health
- Daily pen checks to detect disease and health problems
- Pull sick cattle out of pen to treat and move to appropriate pens
- Keep accurate records of all treatments
- Process cattle - administer vaccines and medications, castration or banding of bulls, prolapsed cattle, lancing of growths, dehorning, deworming
- Clean and sanitize of equipment
- Feed and tend cattle as required
- Assist with shipping cattle
- Maintain regular bedding of pens
- Assist with yard maintenance and repairing fences. Assist with cleaning, maintenance and repair of feed bunks and water bowls
- Assist with clean-up of yard, pens, roads, buildings, and fields
- Operate and maintain farm machinery including farm truck, loader, tractor, skid steer
- Other duties/projects as required

**Requirements**:

- 2 years to less than 3 years experience handling cattle, pen-riding, processing and treating cattle required
- Experience riding horses around cattle through pens and pastures
- Able to perform manual physical labour
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Must be self-motivated and have a positive team player attitude
- Adheres to company policies and procedures

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, maternity/parental benefits, employer-matched RRSP plan, PPE reimbursement program, free parking

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- cattle handling: 2 years (preferred)
- processing and treating cattle: 2 years (preferred)
- horse riding: 2 years (preferred)
- pen riding: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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