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Positions:
Dairy Farm Worker
Location:
Springfield, PEI
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Duration:
Permanent fulltime
Required Skills:
Area of Specialization: Dairy Cattle
Equipment & Machinery Experience: Forage equipment, haying equipment, farm truck, manure spreader, plating equipment, seed drill, tillage equipment, tractor, loader
Specific Skills: Monitoring animal health, plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, harvest crops, feed and tend animals, operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, milk cows, clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens, detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry, write daily basic progress reports, set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Specific Skills - Field Crops: Stone and or wood picking
Automated Systems Experience: milking system (automated), manure handling and storage, feeding and watering system
Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills: Calving, feed inventory, handling animals
*****Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Job Experience:
Experience would be an asset
Work Schedule:
Shift work, Week-ends, Evenings, Weekdays
Job Description:
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work Site Environment
Outdoors, At heights, Wet/damp, Noisy, Odours, Dusty, Hot, Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation, Own vehicle, Valid driver's license
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sound discrimination, Sitting, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Location Information
Staff accommodation available, Rural area
Personal Suitability
Organized, Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Team player
