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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Dairy. Dirty. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Tasks: Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals. Diagnose livestock health issues. Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses. Handling animals. Monitor the calving process. Perform animal grooming activities . Perform livestock feeding. Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly . Treat livestock health issues. Feed and tend animals. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Milk cows. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Perform general farm duties. Equipment and machinery experience: Automated manure handling or storage system. Milking system (automated). Skidsteer. Automated systems experience: Manure handling and storage. Area of specialization: Cattle breeding. Dairy cattle. Animal husbandry. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: Experience an asset.