Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Hog and pig farming
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Hog management
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Hot
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Noisy
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Odours
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Livestock
Work setting
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Rural area
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Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
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Weaning
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Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Maintain work records and logs
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Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Feeding and watering system
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Large workload
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Walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Bonus
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Group insurance benefits
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Pension plan
Long term benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Other benefits
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Parking available
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Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.