Join Our Team at Paskal Cattle Corporation
We are excited to announce multiple opportunities for dedicated Beef Cattle Farm Workers to join our growing team at Paskal Cattle Corporation in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Our family-owned operation is expanding, and we’re seeking passionate individuals who are ready to build a rewarding career in Canada’s thriving agricultural sector.
Position Overview
As a Beef Cattle Farm Worker, you will play a vital role in our daily operations, ensuring the health and well-being of our livestock while maintaining the highest standards of farm management. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for immigrants and newcomers seeking stable employment in Canada.
Job Details
Location
Our farm is located at 201052 HWY 25 in Iron Springs, AB T0K 1G0, just outside the vibrant city of Medicine Hat. This region offers affordable living costs, beautiful natural surroundings, and a welcoming community atmosphere perfect for those relocating to Canada.
Salary and Hours
We offer competitive hourly wages ranging from $20.00 to $28.00 (negotiable based on experience), with monthly hours between 180-200. This translates to approximately 45-50 hours per week, providing stable full-time employment with predictable income.
Schedule Flexibility
Work schedules include early morning, morning, day, and weekend shifts with flexible hours. We understand the importance of work-life balance and are willing to accommodate reasonable scheduling needs for our team members.
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from:
– Canadian citizens
– Permanent residents of Canada
– Temporary residents with valid work permits
– International candidates seeking Canadian work opportunities
Our employer is officially recognized as open to hiring international candidates through Job Bank’s verification system (filter fwho=1).
Required Experience and Skills
Essential Equipment Experience
Successful candidates must have hands-on experience with:
– Tractors and farm machinery
– Farm trucks and transportation equipment
– Loaders and skid steers
– General farm equipment operation
Livestock Expertise
We require demonstrated experience with:
– Beef cattle handling and care
– Horse management and handling
– Animal health monitoring
– Livestock behavior understanding
Key Responsibilities
Animal Care and Handling
Your primary responsibility will include handling animals with care and respect, performing daily livestock feeding according to established protocols, and ensuring all animals receive proper nutrition and attention.
Farm Maintenance
You will be responsible for cleaning stables, barns, barnyards, and pens to maintain hygienic conditions that promote animal health and prevent disease spread.
Safety and Compliance
Maintaining farm safety protocols and following strict bio-security procedures is essential to protect both our livestock and our team members.
Record Keeping
General Farm DutiesAdditional responsibilities include performing various general farm tasks as needed, working collaboratively with a small team of 1-2 other workers, and contributing to overall farm efficiency.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health and Wellness
We provide a complete health care plan including paramedical services coverage, dental plan, and vision care benefits to ensure your well-being is protected.
Financial Security
Our benefits package includes group insurance benefits and life insurance, providing financial security for you and your family.
Additional Perks
Enjoy free parking availability and the satisfaction of working in a supportive, family-oriented environment that values your contributions.
Why Choose Medicine Hat, Alberta?
Medicine Hat offers an exceptional quality of life with:
– Affordable housing costs compared to larger Canadian cities
– Excellent healthcare facilities and services
– Quality educational institutions
– Diverse cultural and recreational opportunities
– Strong community support for newcomers
– Beautiful natural surroundings with parks and outdoor activities
Career Development Opportunities
This position offers excellent potential for career growth within Canada’s agricultural sector. You’ll gain valuable Canadian work experience, develop specialized skills in cattle farming, and have opportunities for advancement within our expanding operation.
Application Process
We are ready to start qualified candidates as soon as possible. With 6 vacancies available, we encourage interested applicants to submit their applications promptly.
Visa and Work Permit Information
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with us during the application process. We can provide guidance on Canadian immigration processes for qualified candidates.
Living in Iron Springs/Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat region offers:
– Lower cost of living than major Canadian cities
– Friendly, welcoming communities
– Four distinct seasons with plenty of sunshine
– Proximity to natural attractions and outdoor activities
– Growing economic opportunities
– Support services for immigrants and newcomers
Join Our Agricultural Family
At Paskal Cattle Corporation, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive work environment where every team member is valued. We understand the challenges of relocating to a new country and are committed to helping successful applicants transition smoothly into their new roles and community.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their resume highlighting relevant farming experience and equipment operation skills. Please include any certifications or special training related to agriculture or livestock handling.
This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture to establish themselves in Canada with a stable, rewarding career that offers comprehensive benefits and the chance to work with a respected agricultural operation.
We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who are ready to contribute to our team and build a future in Canada’s thriving beef cattle industry.
