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Dairy Herdsperson

Posted on Feb 27

Philipsen Farm Ltd

Lacombe, AB

Personal Suitability Team player

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

Farm Supervisors Specific Skills

Maintain quality control and production records; Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers; Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs

Work Location Information Rural area; Staff accommodation available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Physically demanding; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work Site Environment Odours

Type of Farm Operations Dairy

Area of Specialization Dairy cattle

Additional Skills

Perform general farm duties; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Tractor; Storage and silage system; Milking system (automated); Feeding and watering system

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English

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