Overview
farm worker, general Jobs in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada at VG Meats
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock combination farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
- Handling animals
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Perform livestock feeding
- Treat livestock health issues
- Weeding
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Title: farm worker, general
Company: VG Meats
Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada