Morris Piglets
Lowe Farm, MB
Job Details:
Benefits:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours 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
- Maintain quality control and production records
- 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 Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Evening
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available Health benefits
- Health care plan Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan