Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English or French
Hours: 45 to 50 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT Hog and pig farming
WORK SETTING Rural area
Willing to relocate
TASKS Boar semen collection
Diagnose livestock health issues
Direct farm feed inventory activities
Handling animals
Monitor the calving process
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
Feed and tend animals
Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Maintain quality control and production records
Select livestock for sale
Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Maintain work records and logs
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Write daily basic progress reports
EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE Hand tools
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Animal husbandry
SECURITY AND SAFETY Criminal record check
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION Public transportation is not available
Own transportation
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding




Repetitive tasks
Large workload
Standing for extended periods
Walking
PERSONAL SUITABILITY Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Quick learner
SCREENING QUESTIONS Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS Early morning
Morning
EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS Weekend
OTHER ADVANTAGES Free parking available
SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
SUPPORT FOR VETERANS Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
SUPPORT FOR MATURE WORKERS Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
SUPPORTS FOR VISIBLE MINORITIES Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

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