General farm worker – livestock
The Lara Costa Inc.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Hay farming
- Livestock combination farming
- Outdoors
- Sheep farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Cold/refrigerated
- Horse breeding
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Perform livestock feeding
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Treat livestock health issues
- Weaning
- Weeding
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Train horses
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Team player