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Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Sprayer or duster
- Seed drill
- Harvesters
- Fertilizer applicator
- Storage and silage system
- Feeding and watering system
Additional Skills
- Perform general farm duties
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain work records and logs
Area of Specialization
- Beef cattle
- Agricultural crop service
- Agricultural livestock service
- Cattle breeding
Type of Farm Operations
- Livestock
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Corn farming
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Hay farming
- Oilseed (except soybean) farming
- Wheat farming
- Livestock combination farming
Specific Skills
- Monitoring animal health
Security and Safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Criminal record check
Own Tools/Equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Gloves
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
- Overtime required
Ability to Supervise
- 1 to 2 people
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills
- Maintain financial and production records
- Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Farm Supervisors Specific Skills
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Formulate feeding program
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Calving
- Cattle exhibition
- Cattle training
- Feed inventory
- Handling animals
- Weaning
- Livestock branding
Personal Suitability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
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