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Swine technician

El-Tigre Farms

Niverville, MB

Posted 27 days ago

Job Details:

$19.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Hog and pig farming
  • Hog management
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Livestock
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Tasks
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Handling animals
  • 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
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • 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
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Automated manure handling or storage system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Automated systems experience
  • Manure handling and storage
  • Area of specialization
  • Swine
  • Animal husbandry
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Personal suitability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • Experience
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Other benefits

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