Hog farm worker
- Thamesville, ON, N0P 2K0, Canada
On-site
From $17.95 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 to 50 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Thamesville, ONN0P 2K0
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3680332
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience (will train)
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
- All weather conditions
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- 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
- Feed and tend animals
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Swine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Quick learner