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Cattle Ranch Worker

Employer

Redline Livestock

Date Posted

June 04, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Didsbury, AB
  • Earnings $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Temporary Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jun 25, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Redline Livestock

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • Prepare cattle for exhibition
  • Track and report on current feed inventory
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Select livestock for sale
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Write daily basic progress reports

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated manure handling or storage system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Skidsteer
  • Forklift

Area of specialization

  • Beef cattle
  • Animal husbandry

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Cattle Ranch Worker is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Farm Workers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment

innovative

Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

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