February 4, 2021 - 7:57am by tony
Job Code: 
2584
Intro
Number of Vacancies: 
2
Job Posting Length: 
Two months
Availability: 
Canadian Workers or Permanent Residents
Business Operation: 
Feedlot
Occupation: 
Beef Cattle Hersdperson
Employment Terms: 
Permanent (year round)
City: 
Picture Butte area
Provincial Area: 
Southern Alberta
Marketed to: 
Male or Female
Indigenous people
Visible Minorities
New Comers to Canada
Employer
Employer Info: 

Stronks Feedlot with two locations:  Home Lot - SW 24-11-21 W4, East Lot - NW 33-10-20 W4 Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0

Wage and Benefits
Wage Rate: 
$21.75
Wage Info: 
Hourly
Worker Accommodation: 
Will help locate
Experience and Education
Driver's License (required): 
5
Driver's License (asset): 
3A
Education: 
Basic
Job Experience: 
1-2 years
Job Duties
Livestock: 
Beef cattle
Calves
Yearlings
Crop harvest: 
Grains
Silage
Farm Machinery: 
Tractor
Loader
Feed Truck
Equipment Maintenance
Duties: 

Stronks Feedlot is a growing feedlot in Southern Alberta, Picture Butte area. We are seeking a positive, team oriented, energetic, experienced herdsperson looking for a new opportunity with a competitive salary and benefit package, to join our team. Stronks Feedlot is an English-speaking workplace. We are hiring for full-time position(s) working some weekends.

Job Description: 

You will be responsible for the:

  • well being of cattle including the understanding of subtle signs of illness or distress in cattle, able to pull and treat the cattle
  • at times will work with a veterinarian on the care and treatment of cattle
  • ability to sort cattle for the purposes of shipping and receiving
  • assist with general feedlot maintenance
  • processing, implanting and other barn related activities, duties are not limited to the above list

Skills required for this position:

  • able to manage time
  • interpersonal & communication skills with employees in person, email and text messaging
  • able to problem solve with attention to detail
  • ability to climb heights and follow safety protocols (bins, grain leg, etc.).
  • operating equipment for feeding and bedding cattle.  
  • basic mathematical skills

Experience for this position:

  • Previous experience with Microsoft and SSF Fusion an asset
  • Several years experience working with livestock
How to apply: 

A valid driver’s license is required and a driver’s abstract will need to be provided.

If you feel this would be an exciting opportunity for you send your resume to:  hr@stronksfeedlot.com

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