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Beef Cattle Herdsperson
About the Employer
- Brodrecht Farms
Conn, Ontario- kellybrodrecht@gmail.com
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Beef Cattle Herdsperson
About the Employer
- Brodrecht Farms
- Conn, Ontario
- Verified
Job Description
About the Company: Brodrecht Farms is a beef farm located at 151544 Southgate Side Road 15 Conn, ON N0G 1N0. The farm backgrounds and finishes beef steers, including custom-feeding cattle for third parties, and maintains a small cow-calf herd for internal cattle production. We can be reached via phone at (519) 377-9566 or via email at kellybrodrecht@gmail.com. Position Details: • Position title: Beef Cattle Herdsperson • Vacancies: 2 • Status: Full-time, permanent • Compensation: $21.00 per hour • Hours: 40 hours per week • Shifts: early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, overtime may be available • Language of work: English • Anticipated start date: as soon as possible • Location of work: in person at 151544 Southgate Side Road 15 Conn, ON N0G 1N0 Overview Brodrecht Farms is seeking two experienced Beef Cattle Herdspersons to carry out specialized livestock feeding, health, breeding and record-keeping activities and to operate and maintain farm machinery and feeding equipment. Responsibilities: • Monitor cattle health and behaviour, detect illness or injury, and assist with diagnosis and treatment in accordance with established farm protocols and veterinary direction. • Develop, implement and follow cattle feeding programs and schedules; including operating tractors, loaders, feed wagons and related feeding equipment. • Implement pasture or pen breeding programs and monitor the calving process. • Track feed inventory and maintain basic livestock health, feeding, and performance records. • Operate and perform routine maintenance on farm machinery and feeding equipment. • Clean and maintain barns, pens, and feedlot areas, including bedding and manure removal. • Assist with breeding programs, selection of livestock for sale, and preparation for transport. • Follow farm safety, animal welfare, and bio-security procedures at all times. Work Conditions: • Rural farm setting, work in barns, livestock facilities, feedlots and outdoors in varying weather conditions. • Fast-paced and physically demanding environment involving standing, walking, bending, lifting and handling heavy materials and livestock. • Combination of independent and team-based work, work may be required under time-sensitive livestock-care conditions. Qualifications: • College certificate, diploma or other training in agriculture or animal husbandry preferred, or equivalent farm work experience. • One to two years of experience in beef farming operations, livestock production, or a related agricultural setting. • Prior experience operating agricultural machinery required. • Ability to perform physically demanding working, including lifting, carrying, and handling farm materials and equipment. • An equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience will be considered • Valid driver’s license How to Apply: If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to kellybrodrecht@gmail.com. We are dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcome submissions from all qualified applicants. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. Only candidates chosen to move on in the process will be contacted.