About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work site environment: Hog and pig farming. Hog management. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location.
Tasks
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Maintain livestock performance records.
- Maintain quality control and production records.
- Select livestock for sale.
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Perform general farm duties.
- Supervision: 3-4 people.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system.
- Area of specialization: Agricultural livestock service.
- Swine.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Large workload.
- Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Weekend.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Pension plan.