Experienced Farm Hand

Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0

Posted: 08/23/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Trades, Industrial, Maintenance/Repair Job Number: TR135664822 Pay Rate: $47840-56160 / year

Job Description

Are you someone who shows up every day, ready to work hard and learn? Our client is seeking a reliable Farm Hand & Farm Machinery Operator who is committed to giving their best every day. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for agriculture, this role is not just a job—it’s a rewarding career opportunity.
 
Location: 25 minutes from Lethbridge
Compensation: $22-$25/hr based on experience
Schedule: 12-hour days (6 AM – 6 PM), 12 days on, 2 days off

What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive pay for those who bring reliability and hard work to the table
  • Long-term stability and growth opportunities in a supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities:
  • Calf Care: Provide consistent, daily care for calves, ensuring they are well-fed, healthy, and in a clean environment.
  • Equipment Operation: Dependably operate and maintain feeding systems, tractors, and other farm machinery with a focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Hygiene & Maintenance: Regularly clean pens and equipment to maintain a healthy environment for the animals.
  • Record Keeping: Keep accurate records of calf health and feeding schedules, demonstrating attention to detail.
  • General Farm Work: Assist with maintenance and repairs as needed, showing a willingness to pitch in wherever necessary. 
Requirements:
  • Reliability: Must be someone who consistently shows up, ready to take on the day’s tasks.
  • Strong Work Ethic: Demonstrate a commitment to hard work, with the ability to handle long hours and demanding physical tasks.
  • Reliable Transportation: Class 5 preferred
Bonus Points For:
  • Previous experience in working with livestock
  • Commercial Driver’s License
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About Picture Butte, AB

Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore exciting job opportunities in the vibrant area around Picture Butte, Alberta. Nestled in the heart of Southern Alberta, Picture Butte offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city opportunities. With close proximity to the stunning Lethbridge River Valley, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, this region is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a rich cultural scene with visits to the quaint Galt Museum & Archives, taking in performances at the Yates Memorial Theatre, or cheering on the Lethbridge Hurricanes hockey team at the Enmax Centre. Indulge your taste buds with local cuisine at charming cafes and restaurants, and embrace a dynamic community known for its warm hospitality. Discover your dream job in Picture Butte and build your career in a truly special place!