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As our ranch & feedlot manager you will be responsible (after extended hands on training) for the following:
Monitor, maintain and manage all livestock and records pertaining to VBP protocols
Organize & Co-ordinate the amount & kinds of crops to be grown for the livestock
Organize & co-ordinate the purchase of machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other pertinent supplies
Organize & co-ordinate bovine breeding programs for optimum growth and efficiency
Work with the Shop foreman to maintain equipment and records, inventory, yard and buildings
HR: supervising, monitoring & establishing our team of employees, along with reviews and evaluations
Perform day to day overall operations including and not limited to: haying, hauling hay, silaging, seeding harvesting, fencing, bedding, manure spreading, loading/unloading cattle, record keeping, checking pastures, hauling mineral/salt, water supervisions, chopping ice, transporting cattle, snow removal and other tasks pertinent to the ranch
1A license, extensive cattle experience, and equipment experience are assets
Bonuses and wage increases available based on achievements
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Type Of Livestock Specialization
- Beef cattle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Train workers
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Develop work schedules and establish procedures
Specific Skills
- Supervise breeding programs and harvest operations
- Supervise farm operations
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Perform general farm duties
- Formulate feeding program
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
Type of Equipment
- Trucks
- Tractors
- Storage and silage system
- Seed drill
- Manure handling or storage system
- Irrigation systems
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Crop sprayers or dusters
- Swather or combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Mixed
- Livestock
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