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At JSG Dairy, we are dedicated to producing high-quality goat milk products while promoting sustainable farming practices that respect both the environment and animal welfare.
Farm opportunity
Company: JSG Dairy Limited Business information: At JSG Dairy, we are dedicated to producing high-quality goat milk products while promoting sustainable farming practices that respect both the environment and animal welfare. Business Address: 43471 Hullett Mckillop Street, Walton, ON, N0K 1Z0 Work Location: Same as above Type of Employment: Full-time – Permanent Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible Job Description: Diagnose livestock health issues Disinfect pens, barns Handling animals Milk goats by hand or using machines Monitoring animal health Organize tasks to accomplish the work Perform animal grooming activities Perform livestock feeding Prepare a clean, dry area for goats that are calving Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly Track and report on current feed inventory Treat livestock health issues Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed Maintain quality control and production records Requirements Education: No education required Experience: Experience is an asset, on-the-job training will be provided 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, Hand-eye coordination, Sound discrimination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal Suitability: Organized, Team player, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Reliability, Quick learner. Language: Basic English is required Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Work site environment: Noisy, Odours, Dusty, Hot, Wet/Damp Salary: 17.60 hourly, 50 – 65 hours per week Benefits: Bonus, Team building opportunities, On-site recreation and activities, Learning/training paid by employer, On-site amenities, Staff accommodation provided at a discounted rate. Transportation costs covered if worker needs to relocate. Transportation to and from the work location provided. Important Information: 6-12 hours of work per day. The work shifts typically begin at 4:30 am and some may extend until 10:00 pm as needed. Split shifts. Additionally, employees are expected to work on weekends and holidays in accordance with business operations. The standard schedule involves working for 13 consecutive days followed by one day off. Apply by email to: info@jsgdairy.com Apply by mail to: 43471 Hullett Mckillop Street, Walton, ON, N0K 1Z0