K And J Bridgeman Farms Ltd. is hiring
Farm Labourer - Livestock with LMIA

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Hay farming
• Outdoors
• Horse breeding
• All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
• Handling animals
• Marking livestock as proof of ownership
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Weaning
• Feed and tend animals
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Train horses
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties
• Maintain clean and safe work environment

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tractor
• Haying equipment
• Hand tools

Automated systems experience

• Manure handling and storage

Area of specialization

• Agricultural livestock service
• Cattle breeding
• Beef cattle
• Horses
• Animal husbandry

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

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
• Large workload
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Quick learner