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Driver's license required.
Must have a good work ethic and be willing to
learn.
Must be capable of doing physical labour.
Supervision of cows calving on pasture.
Handle, move and process cattle, includes branding.
Monitor cattle and grass conditions during grazing season.
Infrastructure maintenance, repair and construction.
Irrigating border dyke irrigation, and mowing ditches.
Carry out haying operations; Cuts hay with haybine, bales with round baler, pick and haul bales.
Formulate feeding program, feed and health check cattle. Develop protocols and administer medications as per protocol.
Load and transport livestock and other agricultural products. (Lift 50 pounds)
Maintains livestock records.
Valid Saskatchewan drivers licence required
Work location: the RM of Val Marie, SK
Essential Skills
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Type Of Livestock Specialization
- Beef cattle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
Specific Skills
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Perform general farm duties
Type of Equipment
- Trucks
- Tractors
- Irrigation systems
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Swather or combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Livestock
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