dairy herdsperson

Additional Information

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Remote location

Tasks

• Farm animal grooming
• Monitoring animal health
• Develop work schedules and establish procedures
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties

Area of specialization

• Cattle breeding
• Dairy cattle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week