Swine Herdsperson

*Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada or have a valid Canadian work permit

*Housing available

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, college diploma or university degree

Experience:

• Hog farm experience is an asset

Skills Needed:

• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team Player
• Excellent oral communication
• 40+ hours a week
• Work Language: English
• Work Term: Permanent

Job Requirement:

• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Monitoring animal health
• Help with breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Handling Animals
• Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Pressure washing
• Weaning

Area of Specialization:

• Pork, Swine

Work Conditions:

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing and walking
• Overtime required

Work Site Environment:

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person