Dairy Herdsperson

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Odours
- Outdoors
- Dairy
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
**Tasks**:

- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Milking system (automated)
**Area of specialization**:

- Dairy cattle
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
**Personal suitability**:

- Organized
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week