Job Description

Wild Rose Holsteins Ltd. near Red Deer, AB. requires 3 full-time Dairy Herdspersons to perform the following duties on their dairy farm:

Job details
Location: 1-40022 RR2/ NE2-40-28-W4 Red Deer, AB T4M 0W5
Salary: $21.00 hourly / 45 to 55 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Health Benefits: Dental plan, Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits: Life insurance

Job Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Dusty, Noisy, Odours, Dairy, Livestock
Area of specialization: Dairy cattle
Work setting: Rural area, Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently, Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability: Organized, Team player, Reliability

Job Duties
• Milk cows
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health, Detect disease and health problems in livestock, Treat livestock health issues
• Perform livestock feeding
• Formulate feeding program, Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Feeding and watering system, Milking system (automated), Tractor, Farm truck, Skidsteer
• Maintain livestock performance records; Maintain work records and logs
• Clean barns, barnyards and pens
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Perform general farm duties

Employer and mailing address: Wild Rose Holsteins Ltd., 1-40022 RR2, Red Deer, AB T4M 0W5
Apply by email: [email protected]
References attesting experience might be required by the employer later in the hiring process
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: 1 year to less than 2 years

Closest intersection: Red Deer, AB