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
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
Weekend
Other benefits
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