Job Duties:
- Perform or assist in performing animal husbandry activities
- Detect diseases and health problems in livestock
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
- Maintain inventory of feed and order materials as required
- May supervise general farm labourers
- Farm machinery operators
- Operate farm equipment and machinery to till soil, plant, cultivate and harvest crops, and load and unload crops or containers of materials
- Perform equipment and machinery maintenance
- Monitor equipment and machinery operations to detect malfunctions
- Follow safety procedures
- May perform minor repairs to farm equipment and machinery
- Other duties that apply
Job Requirements:
- Punctual
- Background in farming is an asset
- Experience with Canadian made machinery an asset
- Willing to work long days and weekends as needed
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Not allergic to dust
- Mechanically inclined is an asset
