Cattle Herdsperson
5200 Ament Line Linwood , ON N0B 2A0
End Post Date:
October 27, 2026
Job Type:
Permanent employment Full time
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On site
$ 30.00 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
Agriculture
Metzger Veterinary Services This link will open in a new window
Work Hours:
40 hours per week
About the Company
About the Role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Farm. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Handling animals. Marking livestock as proof of ownership. Monitoring animal health. Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Track and report on current feed inventory . Treat livestock health issues. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Maintain livestock performance records. Maintain quality control and production records. Maintain work records and logs. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Area of specialization: Beef cattle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Organized. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. On call. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
Requirements
Handling animals; Marking livestock as proof of ownership; Monitoring animal health; Organize tasks to accomplish the work; Track and report on current feed inventory; Treat livestock health issues; Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed; Maintain livestock performance records; Maintain quality control and production records; Maintain work records and logs; Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Education Requirements
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; or equivalent experience
Skills
Ability to work independently; Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Tight deadlines; Physically demanding; Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Handling heavy loads; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Excellent oral communication; Organized; Team player; Efficient interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Judgement
Additional Information
Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Wellness program; Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Farm; Work setting: Rural area. Various locations; Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling; Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening; Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits; Other benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
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