Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Organized

Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills Calving; Handling animals; Weaning

Work Location Information

Rural area; Staff accommodation available; Relocation costs covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Type of Farm Operations

Other miscellaneous crop farming; Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots; Hay farming; Other grain farming; Other miscellaneous animal farming; Livestock combination farming; Organic farming

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Tractor; Tillage equipment; Swather; Seed drill; Planting equipment; Manure spreader; Loader; Haying equipment; Forage equipment; Farm truck; Fertilizer applicator; Combine harvester

Specific Skills

Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Harvest crops; Feed and tend animals; Fertilize and spray crops; Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; Milk cows; Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry; Monitoring animal health

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English