Dairy Herdsperson (NOC 8252)

Job ID24-AF-A8-FC-70-4F
CompanySt. Brigid's Dairy Ltd.
LocationBrussels
ProvinceOntario
Date Posted2021-12-15
Posted Until2022-06-13
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryAgriculture
Description
St. Brigid's Dairy Ltd. is in need of Dairy Herdsperson

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full Time - Permanent

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Monitor, recognize and treat livestock health problems (organic basis)
2) Assist with calving
3) Implement pasture rotation plan
4) Carry out breeding program
5) Maintain livestock performance records
6) Follow safety and bio-security procedures
7) Operate farm equipment and assist with equipment maintenance
8) Perform general farm duties such as milking, feeding and other daily farm chores

WORKING HOURS: 42 hours/week, shift work between 5:00AM - 10:00PM, working hours may vary depending on stage of production, 1 varied day off per week

WORK LOCATION: Brussels, Ontario, Canada
Start DateAs soon as possible
Salary$19.00/hour
Education RequirementsCollege certificate or other specialized training in animal care or agriculture is required
Experiencea. Experience in organic farming is preferred but not required
b. Must be familiar with tractors, storage and silage system, feeding and watering system, milking systems as well as manure handling and storage
LanguagesEnglish
Weight HandlingMust be physical fit and be able to lift 50lbs and above
How To ApplyHow to Apply: In Person, Mail, E-mail or Fax resume
Employer: St. Brigid's Dairy Ltd.
Mailing Address: 42352 Brandon Rd, RR#5, Brussels, ON, Canada N0G 1H0
E-mail: hr.stbrigidsdairy@gmail.com
Fax Number: 519-887-9781
Phone and in person: 519-887-9411 (Between 9:00AM to 3:00PM)