Livestock Pen Rider/ Processor
2 weeks ago
Seeking motivated individual to join our pen riding/heard health/processing team at our 25,000 head beef feedlot near Bethune, SK. Duties may include but are not limited to:
Riding pens daily regardless of weather conditions to monitor animal health
Induction of new cattle
Diagnosing health concerns & treating accordingly
Computer data entry in regards to treatments done on animals
May operate farm machinery such as a tractor and skid steer
It is preferred if applicants provide their own horse(s) for pen riding but not necessary. The feedlot pays for the hay for feed, a bi-weekly horse allowance is provided in addition to a farrier cost allowance. Prior livestock and herd health experience preferred. Must be fluent in English.
We offer an excellent comprehensive medical and dental benefit package after 3 months and an employer paid pension plan after one year. Starting wage based on experience. Employee housing is available to rent close by.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 45 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Must already be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-05-01