Job Duties:
- Monitoring robotic milking systems to ensure proper operation and cow traffic flow
- Assisting cows with entry into robotic milking units when required
-Cleaning and sanitizing robotic milking equipment and barn areas according to farm procedures
- Identifying and reporting animal health concerns such as illness and injury
- Calving, ensuring calf health, and feeding calves
-Assisting with feeding, bedding, and general barn maintenance as required, along with all general farm duties
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of farm buildings, yards, and surrounding property
- Assist with outdoor farm labour including picking stones from fields and maintaining laneways and work areas
-Operate basic farm equipment and tools safely
- Following all farm policies, biosecurity protocols, and health and safety procedures
- Working independently during assigned shifts and cooperatively with other farm workersJob Requirements:
-Must be able to work full-time hours, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Ability to work as part of a team
-Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks, standing for extended periods, and working in barn conditions
Applicants must have a minimum of 7 months to less than 1 year of hands-on dairy farm experience. (Please provide any relevant reference letters with your application)
Work Environment:
-Fast-paced dairy farm setting
-Exposure to livestock, equipment, and varying weather conditions
Wage & Vacancies:
$18.00 per hour working full time with an average 45-55 hours per week.
1 Vacancy available.
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person