Beef Cattle Herdsperson

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Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Treat livestock health issues
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Select livestock for sale
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties

Area of specialization

• Beef cattle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Health benefits

• Disability benefits