Dairy Herdsperson

1 week ago


Springfield, Canada Nagelhaven Farms Ltd. Full time

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


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