Dairy Farm Worker

Van Engelen Dairy Farms Ltd. is looking for motivated individuals for our dairy operation near Thedford, ON!

Job Duties

• -Milking cows according to established farm procedures and schedules
• -Preparing cows for milking, including cleaning and sanitizing udders
• -Operating and maintaining milking equipment and parlour systems
• -Monitoring animal health and reporting concerns such as illness or injury
• -Cleaning and sanitizing the milking parlour and equipment after each milking
• -Assisting with feeding, bedding, and general barn and outdoor maintenance as required and all general farm duties
• -Assisting with calving and feeding and tending to calves
• -Following all farm policies, biosecurity protocols, and health and safety procedures
• -Working independently during assigned shifts and cooperatively with other farm workers

Job Requirements

• -Must be able to work full-time hours, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• -Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• -Ability to work as part of a team
• -Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks, standing for extended periods, and working in barn conditions
• Willingness to follow animal welfare and workplace safety standards
• -No formal education requirments but applicants must have 1 month to less than 7 months experience in dairy related field

Work Environment

-Fast-paced dairy farm setting

-Exposure to livestock, equipment, and varying weather conditions

Wage & Vacancies

$17.95 per hour working full time with an average 40-55 hours per week.

6 Vacancies available.

Please email your resume to; [email protected]

\Only those who can legally work in Canada will be contacted for an interview\

To support the farm's biosecurity protocols, the address will be provided once an interview has been arranged.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.95 per hour

Work Location: In person