Animal Technician - Canada - Maple Leaf Foods

Description

ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN
00 Per Hour

Our company paid benefits package for full time employees includes Major Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, as well as enrollment in the Maple Leaf Pension Plan.

The Animal Care Technician works directly with the Team Lead and is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day activities in the barn, which involve many physical demands including pushing, pulling, bending, lifting and continuous walking.

This position requires the candidate to be part of a team working towards specific production goals, while adhering to health and safety policies and procedures, and following MLAF SOPs regarding the humane treatment of animals under our care.

The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with all areas of production including the feeding and general care of pigs, maintaining herd health and environment for pigs, pressure washing and preparing rooms, as well as, general maintenance, cleaning and clerical duties including but not limited to maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, ordering feed and medication.

A valid driver's license and the ability to get to and from work located in a rural area is required
Weekend, holiday hours and alarm attending are required on a rotational basis
Experience in hog production would be considered an asset

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

There's no limit to how far you can take your career at Maple Leaf Foods.