Job Title or Location

Pork production technician

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Hartney, MB
Job Details:
$19.00 - $23.08 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Pork Production Technician!

Company: Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Location: Hartney, MB

Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry

About the Job

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a rewarding career in pork production? Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Pork Production Technician to join our team. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on livestock care and production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out pasture or pen breeding programs.
  • Formulate and implement feeding programs for livestock.
  • Maintain accurate livestock performance records.
  • Select livestock for sale based on performance metrics.
  • Keep detailed work records and logs.
  • Detect and address disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • Perform general farm duties as required.
  • Write daily progress reports to track operations.
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.

Work Environment

This role is set in a rural area and may require relocation to a remote location. The work environment includes:

  • Hog and pig farming.
  • Dusty, hot, and noisy conditions.
  • Exposure to various odours associated with livestock.

Requirements

  • Employment Duration: Permanent
  • Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.
  • Experience: Previous experience in this field is an asset.

Skills and Personal Suitability

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  • Physically demanding role requiring a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.

Transportation and Safety

  • Own transportation is required.
  • A valid driver's license is necessary.
  • Criminal record check and driver's validity license check will be conducted.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $19.00 to $23.08 hourly (to be negotiated), along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, and vision care benefits.
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, life insurance, and a pension plan.
  • Long-Term Benefits: Maternity and parental benefits.
  • Other Benefits: Paid time off for volunteering or personal days.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a leading company in the agriculture sector, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to be part of a team that values dedication and hard work.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

We look forward to welcoming you to the Maple Leaf Foods family!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.