Hog farm worker (student)
F. MénardAnge-Gardien, Quebec30+ days ago
Salary
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Job descriptionDetect when sows are in season; plan mating Inseminate sows Check for return to heat cycle and check if pregnant Prepare sow barns and attend sows during birthing Check new litters and oversee care of newborns Provide preventive care to animals Passionate about animals Versatile, manual, responsible, observant, self-reliant and resourceful Able to do physically demanding work Good at planning their tasks and time Able to travel to different facilities throughout the region, if needed
2 students who really care about the well-being of animals!
Schedule : Daytime, 5 days a week (including 2 weekends / month) or according to needs. Approximately 42.5 hours / week.
Work location : Ange-Gardien and surrounding area (Montérégie)
Key responsibilities :
- Observe, analyze, recognize and promptly report anything wrong
- Feed and water the animals
- Keep them healthy and disease-free, and give appropriate medication when needed
- Clean production areas and common spaces (pressure washing)
- Write up reports
- Comply with animal program standards
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