Posted 16 days ago
Penchecker/Beef Cattle Herdsperson - Delta
@ Kolk Farms Ltd
Coaldale, Alberta
Overview
Kolk Farms Ltd is hiring a full-time Beef Cattle Herdsperson at its Delta Cattle location. The work covers pen checking, treating ill or injured animals, keeping digital treatment records, and general farm duties in all weather. The schedule is 11 days on and 3 days off, with dental, disability, extended health, life insurance and an RRSP match offered.
Responsibilities:
- Pen checking and identifying ill or injured animals
- Providing treatment and care to livestock
- Maintaining digital computer records for cattle treatments
- Shipping, receiving, and vaccinating cattle
- Facility, equipment, bedding and pen maintenance
Requirements summary:
- Experience working with cattle
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather
- Safe work habits and teamwork
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Kolk Farms Ltd
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A family-owned agricultural business dedicated to producing premium beef with quality, care, and commitment.
Full company description
Welcome to Kolk Farms Ltd, a family-owned and operated agricultural business in Southern Alberta. We are dedicated to producing premium beef while fostering a thriving environment for our family, staff, and local community. At Kolk Farms Ltd, we prioritize animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and economic sustainability in our daily operations. Our Great Employees We value our employees even more than the delicious beef we produce. Our goal is to hire and retain the best employees. We view the workplace as a place to be able to grow, learn, laugh and be productive. We as a farm encourage three off-site educational experiences per year as well as on-the-job training opportunities. Tiffin, ACFA conventions, veterinarian seminars, 4H, and Green certificate are just a few of the personal and professional growth opportunities we appreciate.
- LinkedIn followers
- 22
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14
- Reported office locations
- Township Road 130, Iron Springs, Alberta T0K, CA
- Other recorded names
- Kolk Farms Ltd
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Welcome to Kolk Farms Ltd, a family-owned and operated agricultural business in Southern Alberta. We are dedicated to producing premium beef while fostering a thriving environment for our family, staff, and local community. At Kolk Farms Ltd, we prioritize animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and economic sustainability in our daily operations. Our Great Employees We value our employees even more than the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Farming |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Iron Springs, Alberta |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
| View page |
Our Delta Cattle Ltd. location is actively seeking a qualified Beef Cattle Herdsperson to join our team!
About the Company
We are an agricultural operation that strives to profitably and efficiently produce healthy, wholesome beef in an environment that fosters safe, enjoyable and satisfying work for family, staff and local community while encouraging animal welfare, environmental and economic sustainable practices. We value our employees even more than the delicious beef we produce. Our goal is to hire and retain the best employees. We view the workplace as a place to be able to grow, learn, laugh and be productive. We as a farm encourage three off-site educational experiences per year as well as on- the-job training opportunities.
Key Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):
- Pen checking, identifying ill or injured animals
- Providing necessary treatment or care to all livestock
- Maintaining digital computer records for cattle treatments and procedures
- Ensure cattle have access to adequate feed and water daily by checking the water trough water level. Report any issues immediately to manager immediately.
- Shipping, receiving, and vaccinating/processing cattle
- Facility/equipment maintenance
- Bedding/pen maintenance
- General cattle farm duties
- General cleaning and upkeep duties
Skills:
- Ability to lift 50lbs+, work outside in all weather elements, and walk in all types of terrain
- Safe work habits
- Ability to work in a team environment
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Experience working with Cattle
Job Type:
- Full-time
Schedule:
- 11 days on, 3 days off
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
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