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Job Details

Livestock Labourer

Employer

VDK Farm

Date Posted

February 04, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Three Hills, AB
  • Earnings $1,520.00 biweekly
  • Work Hours 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Feb 25, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

VDK Farm

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

Hog management

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Perform general farm duties

Area of specialization

Swine

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Livestock Labourer 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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