Ferme LCM Quesnel is seeking two dedicated and physically fit individuals to join our dairy operation in Moose Creek, Ontario. This is a permanent, full-time position ideally suited for those who enjoy working with livestock and operating modern farm machinery in a rural setting.
Compensation & Employment Terms
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Salary: $17.60 – $17.90 per hour (Negotiable based on experience).
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Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week (Full-time, Permanent).
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Schedule: Rotating shifts including early morning, day, evening, night, and weekends.
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Start Date: June 1, 2026.
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Vacancies: 2 positions available.
Key Responsibilities & Livestock Care
As a General Farm Worker, you will be integral to the daily health and productivity of our dairy herd.
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Animal Husbandry: Perform livestock feeding, monitor animal health, and assist in the calving process.
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Milking Operations: Execute daily milking procedures ensuring the highest standards of hygiene.
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Diagnostics: Detect and report signs of disease or health issues in livestock and crops.
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Sanitation: Maintain a clean work environment by cleaning stables, barns, pens, and barnyards.
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Field Work: Operate tractors and skidsteers to clear fields of debris and perform general maintenance.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
We are looking for reliable team players who are comfortable with the rigorous demands of rural farm life.
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Education: Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
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Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year in a dairy or livestock environment.
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Machinery Skills: Experience operating a Tractor and Skidsteer is required.
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Physical Demands: Must be able to handle heavy loads, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks (bending, crouching, kneeling).
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Environment: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including dusty, noisy, and damp environments.
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Languages: Proficiency in English or French (Spanish is considered a strong asset).
Benefits & On-Site Living
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Staff Accommodation: On-site housing options are available, making this an ideal role for those looking to relocate.
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Professional Development: All job-related learning and training are paid for by the employer.
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Convenience: Free parking available on-site.
How to Apply
Ferme LCM Quesnel is an equal opportunity employer. We accept applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents with valid work permits.
By Email: [email protected]
Please include answers to the following screening questions:
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Are you authorized to work in Canada?
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Are you available to start on June 1, 2026?
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Are you willing to relocate for this position?
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Do you have experience working in the dairy industry?
Application Deadline: January 30, 2026
