About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Hog and pig farming. Hog management. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Livestock. Dirty. Work setting: Rural area. 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. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Perform general farm duties. Area of specialization: Swine. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Team player. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. On call. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Health care plan. Other benefits: Free parking available.