Lower Village Farm
Farm Labourer 2024 – Oxford Cattle Company
Posted on: November 18, 2024
Location: Burgessville, ON
Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour (Negotiable)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (40 to 60 hours per week)
Vacancies: 4
Job Bank Reference: # 3156709
Overview
Languages: English
Education Requirement: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
Experience: Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Responsibilities for Farm Labourer 2024
As a Farm Labourer, your duties will include handling animals, organizing tasks to accomplish daily work, performing livestock feeding, planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops, harvesting, operating and maintaining farm machinery, milking cows, and cleaning stables and barns. You will also be responsible for general farm duties.
Work Environment
This position requires on-site work in various environments, including beef cattle ranching, dairy, and miscellaneous crop farming. Expect to work outdoors in dusty, hot, and noisy conditions, as well as all weather scenarios. Staff accommodation is available.
Work Conditions
This role demands the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. You will be expected to perform physically demanding tasks that may include repetitive movements and extended periods of standing, bending, and kneeling.
Who Can Apply?
Eligible candidates must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with a valid work permit. If you are not authorized to work in Canada, please do not apply, as the employer will not respond to such applications.
How to Apply
To apply, you can submit your application directly through the Job Bank (Direct Apply), via email at hroxfordcattle@gmail.com
Application Requirements for Farm Labourer
Your application must include a cover letter, references attesting to your experience, and answers to screening questions regarding your availability for shift work and your current legal ability to work in Canada.
Important Dates
This job posting will be advertised until 02.12.2024
Why Work at Lower Village Farm?
This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment. With a growing demand for skilled labour in livestock management and agricultural operations, this position is an excellent stepping stone for your career in farming.