Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Feeding, Watering, and Monitoring the health of the animals
- Assist in breeding, birthing, and handling veterinary care.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, and perform tasks related to farm infrastructure maintenance.
- Cleaning stables
- Barns, and Pens.
Job Tasks:
- Feeding and watering the cattle, ensuring they have enough food and water, and monitoring their health and size.
- Assist with breeding, birthing, and handling veterinary care.
- Responsible for cleaning barns and stalls.
- Replanting grass in pastures when necessary.
- Involved in moving cattle from field to field to ensure grass has time to regrow.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery.
- Milking cows.
- Cleaning the milking shed.
- Identifying and treating sick animals.
- Ensuring the health, well-being, and proper development of the calf population, including feeding, health monitoring, and vaccinations.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Dairy farm laborers in Canada receive competitive salaries, which can increase with experience and expertise in the industry.
- Job Security: The dairy industry in Canada is stable and continues to expand, providing long-term employment opportunities.
- Work Visa Opportunities: Canada provides foreign laborers with work permits and visa opportunities, facilitating the acquisition of dairy farm employment.
- Accommodation Assistance: Dairy farm laborers are often provided with free or subsidized housing by their employers, helping to reduce living expenses.
- Health Insurance: Provincial healthcare coverage is frequently accessible to employees, and some employers offer additional private health insurance benefits.
- Benefits for Specific Roles: For example, a farm in Lacombe offers benefits after 3 months for a morning milker position.
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