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Posted on April 13, 2024 by Employer details Green Ash Farms Inc.
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Hog and pig farming. Dusty. Hot. Odours. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Tasks: Handling animals. Monitoring animal health. Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration. Weaning. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems. Perform general farm duties. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Pressure washers. Area of specialization: Swine. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: On-site housing options.- LocationNE23-16-31 W1stRocanville, SKS0A 3L0
- Salary$16.00 to $19.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2878655
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Dusty
- Hot
- Odours
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
- Weaning
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Pressure washers
Area of specialization
- Swine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-13
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