Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
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Dairy
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Livestock
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Negotiate with clients for provision of services
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Maintain work records and logs
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Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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Identify livestock
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Perform animal grooming activities
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Prevent and treat lameness by hoof trimming
Experience and specialization
Type of product
Area of specialization
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Agricultural livestock service
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Beef cattle
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Dairy cattle
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Valid driver's licence
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Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large workload
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Overtime required
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary 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.