• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
• Education :
• Expérience :

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Hog and pig farming
• Hog management
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet / damp
• Livestock

Work setting

• Rural area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Diagnose livestock health issues
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
• Weaning
• Feed and tend animals
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Perform general farm duties
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

First Aid Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automated manure handling or storage system
• Feeding and watering system

Automated systems experience

Manure handling and storage

Area of specialization

• Swine
• Animal husbandry

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is your current field of study?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits