Hog Farm Worker - Kleefeld, Canada - twin oak farms
twin oak farms
Kleefeld, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment:
- Hog and pig farming
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting:
- Staff accommodation provided
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks:
- Feed inventory
- Handling animals
- Livestock branding
- Monitoring animal health
- Feed and tend animals
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Perform general farm duties
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Maintain work records and logs
- Maintain financial and production records
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures
- Ensure farm safety and biosecurity procedures are followed
Automated systems experience:
- Bulk grain or feed handling automated
- Automated environmental control equipment
- Manure handling and storage
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability:
- Organized
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
Other benefits:
- Onsite housing options
- Transportation provided by employer