Danesville Holsteins Ltd. has an immediate opening for 1 (one) Dairy Herdsperson.
Type of Employment: Permanent– Full-time
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
Work Location: 2376-Line 29 Perth East, Tavistock, ON N0B 2R0
Requirements:
- Education: A vocational diploma or college diploma or certificate is required,
- 1 year of Experience.
Languages
- English
The Candidates duties include:
- Formulate feeding programs for cows,
- Milk cows in a double 10 parlour,
- Supervise farm workers,
- Set and monitor water lines, airflow and temperature in barns,
- Detect disease and health problems in livestock and care of animals,
- Write daily basic progress reports,
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks,
- Physically demanding,
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching and kneeling,
- Standing for extended periods of time.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility,
- Able to work on its own as well as part of a team.
Worksite environment:
- Outdoors,
- Wet/damp,
- Odours.
Benefits:
- Work clothing allowance,
- Weekly transportation to town for groceries,
- Transportation costs covered if a worker needs to relocate,
- Accommodation provided at a discounted rate.
Salary: $16.11 hourly.
Apply by sending resume to Emailjohndeere_91@hotmail.com