Beef Cattle Herdsperson

Employer: Brodrecht Farms

Location: Conn, Ontario

Salary: $21.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Outdoors. Odours. Livestock. All weather conditions. Dirty Work setting: Rural area Tasks: Develop specific plans to prioritize. Diagnose livestock health issues. Handling animals. Monitor the calving process. Monitoring animal health. Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Perform livestock feeding. Track and report on current feed inventory. Treat livestock health issues. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Formulate feeding program. Maintain livestock performance records. Select livestock for sale. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Perform general farm duties Equipment and machinery