Dairy Herdsperson

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- **Work site environment**:

- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dairy
- ** Work setting**:

- Rural area
- ** Tasks**:

- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
- ** Area of specialization**:

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

- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week