Swine herdsperson
- SE-34-45-25-W3, Neilburg, SK, S0M 2C0, Canada
- Wainwright, AB, T9W 1P3, Canada
On-site
$20 to $24 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $24 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Working hours
- 42.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Various locationsSE-34-45-25-W3Neilburg, , SKS0M 2C0Wainwright, , ABT9W 1P3
- Work location On site
- Salary$20.00 to $24.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 42.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 5 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3613412
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
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
- Hog and pig farming
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Livestock
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- 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
- Weaning
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- 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
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Tractor
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Swine
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits