Job description
Duties
Treat livestock health issues, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Maintain work records and logs, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Perform general farm duties Treat livestock health issues, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Maintain work records and logs, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Perform general farm duties
Key Responsibilities
- Feed and monitor hogs and assist with daily animal care routines
- Clean pens, barns, feeding systems, and farm equipment
- Observe animal health and report illness, injuries, or abnormal behavior
- Handle and move animals safely according to farm procedures
- Support sanitation, barn maintenance, and biosecurity standards
- Load, unload, and move feed, supplies, and farm materials
Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- No degree, certificate or diploma required for most entry-level farm positions
- Experience requirement: No experience (will train)
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Indoor and outdoor livestock environment focused on hog production
- Exposure to odors, noise, dust, and temperature variations
- Physically demanding work with repetitive tasks and flexible schedules
- Work may take place in barns, feeding areas, and animal housing units
Benefits
- Free parking available, On-site amenities, On-site daycare available, On-site housing options, Other benefits, Team building opportunities, Parking available
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, foreman/woman, farm Hawk Express, hog farm supervisor Da Costa Pork Inc., farm supervisor JC GREEN INC., hog operation supervisor Jena Farms Inc.,
Eligibility depends on the wording of the original job posting and the employer. If you are outside Canada, review the “Who can apply” information carefully and verify current Canadian work-permit requirements before applying.
How to Apply
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