Job details
LocationWainwright, AB-
Workplace information
On site
Salary$20.00 to $22.50HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 85 hours bi-weekly
Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits- vacancies
4 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3281731
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Hog management
- Noisy
- Odours
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Perform livestock feeding
- Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
- Treat livestock health issues
- Weaning
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Swine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus