Dairy Herdsperson (NOC Code: 8252)

Job ID31-B1-4A-01-2A-A3
CompanySt Brigid's Dairy
LocationBrussells
ProvinceOntario
Date Posted2021-02-03
Posted Until2021-08-02
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryAgriculture
Description
Employment Terms: Full Time, Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor, recognize and treat livestock health problems (organic basis), Assist with calving, Develop and balance feed ration, Carry out breeding program, Maintain livestock performance records, Follow safety and bio-security procedures, Operate farm equipment and assist with equipment maintenance, Perform general farm duties such as milking, feeding and other daily farm chores

Working Hours: Shift work between 5:00AM – 10:00PM, working hours may vary depending on stage of production, 1 varied day off per week
Start DateAs soon as possible
Salary$18/hr for 42 hours/week
Education RequirementsCollege certificate or other specialized training in animal care or Agriculture is required
Essential Skills- Experience in organic farming is preferred but not required
- Must be familiar with tractors, storage and silage system, feeding and watering system, milking systems as well as manure handling and storage
ExperienceMinimum of 2 years experience in the dairy industry within the last 5 years is required

LanguagesEnglish
Weight HandlingMust be physical fit and be able to lift 50lbs and above
OtherWork location: 42352 Brandon Rd., RR#5, Brussels, ON N0G 1H0
How To ApplyMailing Address: 42352 Brandon Rd, RR#5, Brussels, ON 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)