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 livestock performance records
Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Perform general farm duties
Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
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
Flexible hours
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Other benefits
On-site housing options
Parking available
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees