Farm Hand/labourer - Nobleford, Canada - B&M Schooten Farm & Feedlot Ltd.

Description

We are a feedlot located just north of Monarch, AB - less than 20 minutes from Lethbridge - looking for full-time farm hand/pen checker.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Farm Hand/Pen Checker

The main duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Feedlot maintenance including cleaning waters, repairing pens, general cleaning of barn/shop areas
• Checking all pens daily to monitor cattle health
• Pulling and treating cattle based on veterinary protocols
• Enter daily records into computer
• Processing of cattle
• Shipping and receiving cattle
• Assist in bedding cattle
• Operating some equipment including frontend loader and tractors to assist with feedlot maintenance
• Discussing daily tasks and cattle health with supervisors

Terms of Employment:
Full time. Continuing employment to follow a 3-month probationary term. Wage to be determined based on experience. Health Benefits package available after 3-months.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Applicants must be able to handle heavy loads and complete physically demanding work in all weather conditions.


Requirements:

• Ability to work well with the team
• Good attitude and selfmotivating
• Take direction and learn from supervisors
• Willing to learn and expand knowledge
• Feedlot and livestock experience
• Must be able to speak English fluently
• Experience operating/working on equipment would be an asset

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$20.00-$25.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nobleford, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- agricultural: 1 year (required)


Language:

• English (required)

Work Location:
In person