Cattle Herds person

We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to work at our farm located near Moosomin, SK. Our busy operation includes livestock (cow-calve operation and backgrounding calves) and grain farming.

Skills Required

Experience in the safe handling of cattle, including bulls and

calving cows

Experience with operating medium to large size farm equipment

Must be mechanically inclined, ability to carry out maintenance and repairs of the farm equipment is necessary

Physical fitness to be able to lift-up to 100lbs to feed the cattle

Class 5 drivers license or equivalent required to drive equipment and get around (isolated area)

Responsibilities

Feed and tend to livestock

Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Remove cattle with low stress techniques

Detect disease and health problems in livestock

Follow bio-security procedures

Examine cattle for quality and prepare for market

Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

Assist with shipping, processing and other cattle duties

Maintain, repair and clean buildings

Maintain roads and farmyards

Keep records as directed

Perform general farm duties as assigned by Farm Manager or Owner.

Due to the nature of the position, successful candidates may be

required to work longer hours during peak times

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.