Regenerative Farm, Vehicle Maintenance and Animal Mover

Cayuga, ON, Canada

Full Time

Experienced

Join Us as a Regenerative Farm, Vehicle Maintenance and Animal Mover!

Are you passionate about regenerative farming and want to be part of a sustainable movement? VG Meats, Rowe Farm, and Olliffe are looking for a dedicated Regenerative Farm Vehicle Maintenance and Animal Mover for our Ontario Farms!

Why Choose Us:

Compensation: Wage Range - $15 to $25/hr, dependent on your level of regeneration contribution!
Employee Discount: Enjoy 25% off on our products.
Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company with many learning experiences.
Social Regeneration: We are actively fostering personal development plans, conducting organizational health index surveys, and encouraging peer assessments to make our organization a fulfilling and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and repair farm vehicles and machinery to ensure optimal functionality
Safely and efficiently move animals around the farm, ensuring their well-being
Assist in managing grasslands through holistic planned grazing
Monitor and maintain the health of the animals during transportation
Set, monitor, and maintain water lines, airflow, and temperature in barns and coops
Maintain cleanliness and organization in barnyards and pens
Operate and maintain farm vehicles and equipment safely and effectively
Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on all farm equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime
Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed during equipment operation
Collaborate with other team members to coordinate tasks and maximize efficiency

Requirements:

Experience in farm vehicle maintenance and repair
Ability to safely handle and move animals
Possess a valid Z endorsement on your driver's license
Proficient in operating and maintaining farm equipment and vehicles
Willingness to work in all weather conditions
Strong work ethic and organizational skills
Excellent verbal communication
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Specific education or training in farming is not required, but relevant courses or certificates are advantageous.
First aid course or certificate may be required.

Join VG Meats, Rowe Farms, and Olliffe in our mission to improve the regenerative potential of our food and agricultural systems. Let's work together towards a healthier, more sustainable future for our communities.

Job Type: Full-time | Wage Range: $15.00 - $25.00/hr

We are an equal opportunity employer, and accommodation will be provided during the interviewing and hiring processes.

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