Livestock Handler

Job Description - Livestock Handler

Location: Listowel, ON

Reports to: Sirecare Supervisor

The Cattle Handler should have experience working with and handling larger livestock, and must be able to lift 50+ pounds. The job duties of the Livestock Handler include close work with our bulls, cleaning and maintenance of barns, pens, fences, property grounds, and working with various farm equipment. This position will be primarily performed outdoors, and will be labor intensive.

STgenetics® is the worldwide leader in Sexed Semen and Embryo production. ST is well known around the globe as one of the top sources for assistance in locating and exporting quality semen, embryos, and livestock from the United States. ST through the experience of its staff specializes in helping find quality livestock, semen, and embryos for placement in foreign countries. Their multilingual abilities and successful shipments port to port, make STgenetics® a truly reliable source for marketing to livestock professionals worldwide. Satisfaction is paramount for both buyers and sellers and ST is dedicated to providing quality genetic improvement throughout the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES
- Work closely with livestock (Bulls)
- Cleaning and maintaining pens, fences, barns, etc.
- Work with various types of farm equipment.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma / GED preferred.
- Stable work history.
- Demonstrated professional experience working with large animals.
- Demonstrated experience working outside a climate-controlled environment.
- Must be able to consistently lift 50+ pounds.
- Must be able to lift 20+ pounds about your head.

STgenetics® is an Affirmative Action EEO employer

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person