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General Farm Worker - Livestock

Employer

Pembina Ranching Ltd.

Date Posted

August 13, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Lodgepole, AB
  • Earnings $23.80 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Sep 03, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Pembina Ranching Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Livestock
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • 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
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated manure handling or storage system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Planting equipment
  • Swather

Area of specialization

  • Agricultural livestock service
  • Beef cattle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • 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
  • Sound discrimination
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • 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?

Employment terms options

Early morning

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The General Farm Worker - 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

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

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