Dairy Farm Worker
Description
Kamphof Farms Limited is a modern Canadian dairy farm striving to produce quality milk from happy cows in a sustainable way.
Our work environment is a relaxed atmosphere where we are serious about safety and the needs of our employees. We aim to provide growth opportunities through training both on and off the job.
We are looking for a person to work with us to keep our cows healthy and productive, and grow the crops we harvest to feed our herd.
Work duties for this position include;
operating a wheel loader and feed mixing truck to accurately and consistently deliver rations to different groups of cattle
operating a skid steer loader to clean cattle pens and move bedding
being attentive to equipment maintenance and perform minor repairs
observe and report any issues or concerns with cattle health and welfare
operating farm tractors and equipment during the growing season to plant and harvest crops and deliver and apply crop nutrients
perform seasonal maintenance and repair of barn and field equipment as required
The ideal candidate will have experience working with cattle and equipment on a modern farm. Experience in mechanical repair, welding and building repair would be a definite asset. Operational experience with an excavator and/or bulldozer would also be valuable. A valid driver's licence is a requirement.
We are willing to train and mentor the right candidate. The job requires some weekend and occasional seasonal evening availability. We would like to be flexible and are able to discuss some aspects of the position including hours per week, and we would entertain hiring someone part time if that works better for a prospective employee. Pay is negotiable and based on experience. $22.00 - $34.00 per hour
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: Kijiji
jobs | general labour
2023-06-26