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Beef Cattle Herdsperson

Employer

Groenenboom Land & Cattle Company

Date Posted

November 04, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Coalhurst, AB
  • Earnings $24.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 25, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Groenenboom Land & Cattle Company

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • 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
  • Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Farm truck
  • Loader

Area of specialization

Beef cattle

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability

Screening questions

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

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Support for newcomers and refugees

Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Beef Cattle Herdsperson is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Agricultural and Related Service Contractors and Managers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers

innovative

Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services

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Interest Codes

Specialized Livestock Workers
METHODICAL

Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses

INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs

directive

Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers

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