swine herdsperson - Rocanville, Canada - Green Ash Farms Inc.

Description

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

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

Work site environment

• Hog and pig farming
• Dusty
• Hot
• Odours

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• 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
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
• Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

• Feeding and watering system
• Pressure washers

Area of specialization

• Swine

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week