Sow farm manager
- Stratford, ON, N5A 6S4, Canada
On-site
From $24 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $24 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 45 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Stratford, ONN5A 6S4
- Work location On site
- Salary$24.00HOUR hourly / 45 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3689108
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Hog management
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Perform general farm duties
- Monitor production progress
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
- Monitor animal behaviour
- Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
Area of specialization
- Swine
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics