Dairy farm workers ensure that dairy cows are milked properly and that farm operations run smoothly. This role involves daily care of cows, as well as monitoring their health and ensuring they are fed and housed adequately. The job requires attention to detail and often involves early morning shifts.
Requirements:
- Educational qualifications are not required, though animal care experience is beneficial
- Familiarity with dairy farm equipment is helpful but not mandatory
- Physical stamina to work long hours and handle animals
- Basic knowledge of English or French
Responsibilities:
- Milking cows using machinery or by hand
- Feeding cows and ensuring they have access to clean water
- Monitoring the health of the animals, including checking for signs of illness
- Cleaning stalls, pens, and equipment to maintain hygiene standards
- Assisting with calf births and the care of young livestock
Dairy farm workers play a critical role in maintaining Canada’s dairy industry, particularly in provinces like Alberta and Quebec, where dairy farming is most prominent.
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