General farm worker
Lesher Lane Ent Ltd
Lacombe
,
Alberta
·
Canada
Entry level
Early career
Job description
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Goat farming. Organic farming. Outdoors. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. All weather conditions. Dirty. Tasks: Handling animals. Milk goats by hand or using machines. Milking goats. Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly . Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Maintain quality control and production records. Milk cows. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Perform general farm duties. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Milking system (automated). Farm truck. Automated systems experience: Manure handling and storage. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Credit check. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Hand-eye co-ordination. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Own tools/equipment: Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Morning. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.