About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Hog and pig farming. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Perform livestock feeding.
- Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration.
- Treat livestock health issues.
- Weaning.
- Perform general farm duties.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Team player.
- Reliability.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).