Dairy Herdsperson job in Iron Springs, AB with van Iron farms, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Dairy Herdsperson job from van Iron farms is offering $23.00 hourly for 40 hours per week.
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Job Details
Dairy Herdsperson
Employer
van Iron farmsDate Posted
July 23, 2026Languages
English-
Location Iron Springs, AB
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Earnings $23.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2 Vacancies
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Closing Date Aug 13, 2026
Job Requirements
Employer
van Iron farms
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Other grain farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dairy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock health issues
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Milk cows
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Milking system (automated)
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
- Dairy cattle
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
Other benefits
Parking available
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Dairy Herdsperson is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Agricultural and Related Service Contractors and Managers
- 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
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Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
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Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
Specialized Livestock Workers
- 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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Abilities
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The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.
Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities
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
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