At a Glance
- Tasks: Process cattle, maintain pens, and ensure animal health.
- Company: Join Kasko Cattle, a family-owned leader in sustainable farming.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and evenings at home.
- Other info: Outdoor work with flexible hours and great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in agriculture while working with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Cattle handling knowledge and strong communication skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.
Terms: Permanent FT (40-50 hours per week)
Location: HWY 52 near Stirling, AB
About Us: Kasko Cattle is a family-owned, progressive cattle feeding and farming business with four feedlots in southern Alberta and a capacity of 45,000+ head. We prioritize consistency, food safety, and sustainable practices. We believe great food should benefit both the people who eat it and the people who produce it - so we grow food in a way that grows people too, by caring for our animals, stewarding our land, and investing in the people behind the work.
Core Values: Adaptable - Dependable - Positive Attitude - Respect - Teamwork
Why Join Us: We are seeking motivated, integrity-driven, flexible team players with strong communication skills and cattle health knowledge. Enjoy competitive pay, guaranteed hours, benefits, and evenings at home with your family.
What You'll Do:
- Process cattle: induction, re-handling, vaccinations, implants, ear tags, and weight recording
- Sort cattle for marketing and move them safely within the feedlot
- Assist with bedding cattle
- Maintain pens, equipment, and water bowls
- Follow all safety and standard operating procedures
- Communicate daily with feedlot manager, feed truck driver, and occasionally office staff or contractors
What We're Looking For:
- Reliability, attention to detail, safety awareness, teamwork, initiative
- Cattle handling and herd health knowledge
- Basic computer skills and effective communication
Requirements:
- High school diploma (asset)
- Agriculture or feedlot experience (asset)
- Class 5 driver's license
- Weekend availability at times
Working Conditions: Outdoor work in all weather, generally 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (hours may vary). Dress appropriately for conditions.
Benefits: Health, dental (100% paid by Kasko Cattle), disability, life insurance (after 3 months), pension plan (after 1 year)
Front End Crew in Stirling employer: Hwy 52 Beef Producers Ltd
Kasko Cattle is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and development of its team members in a supportive and collaborative work environment. Located near Stirling, Alberta, we offer competitive benefits, a strong commitment to safety, and opportunities for hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture practices. Join us to enhance your skills in cattle management while being part of a dedicated team that values communication and teamwork.