This is your chance if you have a strong interest in farming, caring for animals, and establishing a secure career in agriculture. Dairy Farm Labourer Jobs for a full-time, permanent position at Headline Dairy Limited, a reputable dairy farm in South Mountain, Ontario. In addition to long-term stability, training opportunities, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge farming equipment, this position pays $23 per hour.
Job Overview
- Position: Dairy Farm Labourer
- Employer: Headline Dairy Limited
- Location: South Mountain, Ontario, Canada
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Pay Rate: $23 per hour
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Work Language: English
Duties and Responsibilities
You will be essential to keeping the farm running on a daily basis as a dairy farm laborer. Among your responsibilities will be:
- Animal Care: Taking care of dairy cattle in a safe manner.
- Animal care and feeding include giving cows food, water, and making sure they are housed in a healthy environment.
- Milking Cows: Managing automated milking equipment and making sure that clean milk is collected.
- Farm maintenance includes general farm tasks like barn cleaning, pens upkeep, and facility organization.
- Supervision: Keeping an eye on and directing one or two farm laborers as needed.
- Equipment operation is the day-to-day use of farm machinery like tractors and skidsteers.
Proficiency and Credentials
Dairy Farm Labourer Jobs does not always require formal education, in contrast to many other industries. Even if they have no prior farming experience, Headline Dairy Limited is willing to hire people who genuinely want to work in the industry. Nonetheless, the following credentials are viewed favorably:
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma is necessary.
- Experience: While not required, prior farm or dairy experience is advantageous.
Competencies Needed:
- The capacity to operate both individually and collaboratively.
- Strong communication skills both in writing and speaking.
- Endurance and the capacity to carry out repetitive duties.
- Quick learner who can adjust to farm routines.
Conditions and Workplace Environment
A career on a dairy farm is both physically taxing and rewarding. Candidates need to be ready for:
- Fast-paced Environment: To guarantee the welfare of the animals, daily tasks must be finished on time.
- Physically demanding work involves repetitive tasks, standing for long periods of time, and lifting.
- Rural Setting: The farm is situated in the quiet rural community of South Mountain, Ontario.
- Tight deadlines and a heavy workload: Dairy farming calls for dedication and dependability, particularly when it comes to milking and feeding schedules.
Why Work in Ontario as a Dairy Farm Laborer?
One of the industries with the best job security in Canada is agriculture. Skilled laborers are crucial to promoting sustainable farming practices in light of the growing demand for dairy products.
The following are some main advantages of this position:
- Stable Employment: 40 hours a week in a permanent full-time position.
- Good Salary: $23 per hour, which is more than many entry-level positions pay.
- Develop your skills by getting practical instruction in dairy management, farm equipment, and animal care.
- Career Growth: Possibilities for promotion to specialized or supervisory positions in the dairy industry.
- Rural Lifestyle: Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and work in a tranquil rural setting.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the job requirements can apply directly to Headline Dairy Limited for the Dairy Farm Labourer Jobs in South Mountain, Ontario.
To apply:
- Prepare your updated resume highlighting any farm or labour experience, communication skills, and ability to handle physically demanding work.
- Write a short cover letter (optional but recommended) expressing your interest in working in dairy farming and your willingness to learn.
- Submit your application
