Hog farm worker (maternity) – Ontario

F. Ménard
Ontario, Canada
$175 a day
Permanent
Full-time

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 :

  • Feed 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

Sow barn workers Other responsibilities :

  • Detect when sows are in season; plan mating
  • Inseminate sows
  • Check for return to heat cycle
  • Check if pregnant

Birthing workers Other responsibilities :

  • Prepare sow barns and attend sows during birthing
  • Check new litters and oversee care of newborns to wean a maximum of healthy piglets

A range of benefits!

  • 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!
  • 30+ days ago
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