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Dairy Herdsperson
Employer
Spruce Lane Dairies LTD.Date Posted
October 27, 2025Languages
English-
Location Red Deer County, AB
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Earnings $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 48 to 55 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Nov 26, 2025
Employer
Spruce Lane Dairies LTD.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Dairy
- All weather conditions
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
Equipment and machinery experience
- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Loader
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
Experience
Experience an asset
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers
- innovative
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Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs
- directive
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Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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