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Farm Hand - Livestock job in St. Lina, AB with Purificati Livestock Inc., Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Farm Hand - Livestock job from Purificati Livestock Inc. is offering $16.44 to $29.87 hourly (to be negotiated) for 40 to 100 hours per week.
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Farm Hand - Livestock

Employer

Purificati Livestock Inc.

Date Posted

September 01, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location St. Lina, AB
  • Earnings $16.44 to $29.87 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 100 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Oct 01, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Purificati Livestock Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Hay farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • Track and report on current feed inventory
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weaning
  • Harvest crops
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties

Type of product

Truck

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Storage and silage system
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Forage equipment
  • Haying equipment
  • Loader
  • Manure spreader
  • Swather
  • Tillage equipment
  • Welding
  • Skidsteer
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Beef cattle
  • Animal husbandry

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • 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)?

Experience

5 years or more

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Hand - Livestock 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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