Hog farm worker (maternity) – Ontario
F. MénardOntario, Canada30+ days ago
Salary
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Job descriptionFeed and water the animals Observe, analyze, recognize and promptly report anything wrong See to cleanliness of facilities and health of the animals Write up production reports Order feed Performing appropriate health care on animals when necessary Detect when sows are in season; plan mating Inseminate sows Check for return to heat cycle Check if pregnant Prepare sow barns and attend sows during birthing Check new litters and oversee care of newborns to wean a maximum of healthy piglets Stable, permanent, jobs (42.5 h / week) On-the-job training Competitive salary / performance bonus Full insurance plan, including dental and eyeglasses Pension plan (RRSP, DPSP, TFSA) Bank of sick days (equivalent to 7 days) Allowance for work clothing ($175) Opportunities for advancement Employee and family assistance program Recognition program Leisure club and much more!
The farm worker’s main responsibility is to produce good-quality piglets, consistent with the company’s standards, while overseeing the well-being of the animals. He / she must also comply with all biosafety rules.
Status / schedule : Permanent, full time, 5 days a week from 6 : 30 a.m. to 3 : 30 p.m. and one weekend every two weeks.
Location : 3603 Villeneuve Road, St-Isidore, Ontario, K0C 2B0
We are looking for people who are :
- Passionate about animals
- Keen on learning and moving ahead
- Able to adapt to new working methods and absorb information
- Able to do physically demanding work; versatile, responsible and resourceful
- Good at planning their tasks and time
- Available to work on two weekends per months
- Have experience and / or training in hog farming (would be an asset)
Key responsibilities :
Sow barn workers | Other responsibilities :
Birthing workers | Other responsibilities :
A range of benefits!