Dairy Herdsperson

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

• Experience: Experience an asset
• or equivalent experience

**Work site environment**

• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Dairy
• Livestock

**Work setting**

• Rural area

**Tasks**

• Calving
• Handling animals
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Feed and tend animals
• Milk cows

**Equipment and machinery experience**

• Milking system (automated)
• Tractor

**Area of specialization**

• Agricultural livestock service
• Dairy cattle

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

**Own tools/equipment**

• Steel-toed safety boots

**Personal suitability**

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility

**Screening questions**

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

**Financial benefits**

• Bonus

**Other benefits**

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week