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Beef Cattle Herdsperson
Employer
Schooten and Sons Custom FeedyardDate Posted
July 30, 2026Languages
English-
Location Diamond City, AB
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Earnings $23.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 3  Vacancies
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Closing Date Aug 13, 2026
Employer
Schooten and Sons Custom Feedyard
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock health issues
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
Equipment and machinery experience
Feeding and watering system
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Beef cattle
- Animal husbandry
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Reliability
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
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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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