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Location
Various locationsNE15-40-1-W5Bentley, , ABT0C 0J0Lacombe, , ABT4L 2N4
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Work location
On site
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Salary$21.00 to $23.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Overtime required, Day, Weekend, Shift
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies
4 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3674360
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Hog and pig farming
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Odours
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Develop specific plans to prioritize
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Diagnose livestock health issues
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Handling animals
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Marking livestock as proof of ownership
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Monitoring animal health
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Organize tasks to accomplish the work
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Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
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Treat livestock health issues
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Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
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Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
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Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Formulate feeding program
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Maintain livestock performance records
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Select livestock for sale
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Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
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Maintain work records and logs
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Hire and train staff
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Perform general farm duties
Supervision
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits