livestock labourer

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Wet/damp
• Livestock
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Room and board provided

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
• Handling animals
• Marking livestock as proof of ownership
• Monitoring animal health
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Perform animal grooming activities
• Perform livestock feeding
• Shear the sheep
• Treat livestock health issues
• Feed and tend animals
• 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

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Quick learner

• LocationFort Nelson, BCV0C 0A6
• Work locationOn site
• Salary24.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time

• Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies2 vacancies