NIELSEN FARMS is hiring
Farm Worker, General with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• Experience an asset

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Dairy
• Livestock
• Dirty

Tasks

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
• Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
• Treat livestock health issues
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

• Feeding and watering system
• Milking system (automated)
• Tractor
• Loader
• Skidsteer

Area of specialization

• Cattle breeding
• Dairy cattle