JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 6, 2026
Farm Worker - Livestock
Sandy Ridge Ranch
Walkerton (ON)
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- Location
- Walkerton (ON)
- Salary
- $17.95 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Corn farming
- Hay farming
- Other grain farming
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
- Farm
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Perform livestock feeding
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Seed corn
Equipment and machinery experience
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Haying equipment
- Tillage equipment
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Beef cattle
- Animal husbandry
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options