Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills

Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems; Formulate feeding program; Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs; Maintain livestock performance records; Feed inventory

Farm Supervisors Specific Skills Maintain quality control and production records

Work Location Information Rural area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Physically demanding; Large workload

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Type of Farm Operations Dairy

Area of Specialization Dairy cattle

Additional Skills

Perform general farm duties; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Maintain work records and logs

Equipment and Machinery Experience Tractor; Milking system (automated)

Specific Skills Monitoring animal health

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English