Morris Piglets
Lowe Farm, MB
Posted 29 days ago
Job Details:
$18.74 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Overview
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Various locations Tasks
- 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
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Weaning
- Feed and tend animals
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated manure handling or storage system
- Bulk handling system
- Feeding and watering system
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor Automated systems experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
- Automated environmental control equipment
- Manure handling and storage Area of specialization
- Swine Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Sound discrimination
- Walking Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people