Farm helper
Due to growing up on a farm I have been able to experience the meaning of hard work, early mornings and long days. I always challenge myself to achieve the best I can with a huge can do attitude.
- Ensured clean facilities for animal welfare with regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Repaired farm machinery.
- Prepared land for planting crops to enhance yield potential.
- Conducted regular inspections of fences and buildings, maintained secure boundaries for livestock safety.
- Provided care for newborn animals, helped ensure their survival and growth.
- Herded animals and helped with movement between fields, paddocks and stables.
- Cleaned farm buildings and equipment to maintain stable operations.
- Handled repair and maintenance of fences, buildings and other farm structures for increased durability.
- Prepared feed for and fed livestock and poultry.
- Loaded and unloaded livestock to transport to correct destinations.
- Cut grass and maintained hedges to keep farm grounds safe and presentable.
- Identified plants, pests and weeds to determine best way to apply pesticides and herbicides.
- Cleaned livestock sheds and stables to maintain good hygiene standards.
- Handled daily animal care covering feeding, watering and cleaning work.
- Unloaded and stored deliveries of animal supplies and produce.
- Maintained excellent physical fitness for lifting bales, feed and bedding.
- Assisted with farm upkeep by completing repairs to building, equipment and fencing.
- Operated agricultural machinery safely and responsibly.
- Moved supplies from lorries to sheds and to field locations for use.
- Removed weeds and pests by hand, reducing damages and encouraging proper development.
- Followed orders to harvest crops at correct times using correct methods for maximum yield.