Farm Foreman Job

Farm Foreman/Woman
Employer: Scothorn Farms Limited
Job details
• Location: 8727 Highway 14, Hardwood Lands, Nova Scotia B0N 1Y0
• Work location: On site
• Salary: 17.48 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent Full time
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Benefits: Disability benefits
• Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Dusty, Hot, Noisy, Odours, Outdoors, Dairy
Work setting: Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Treat livestock health issues
• Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
• Milking system (automated)
Area of specialization
• Dairy cattle
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload
Personal suitability
• Organized
• Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
• Disability benefits
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
[email protected]