Government of Canada - Central

Pork production technician

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Pay18.00 / hour
LocationDunnville/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44688516

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Asset languages

      • Portuguese
      • Spanish

      Work site environment

      • Hog and pig farming
      • Outdoors
      • Dusty
      • Hot
      • Noisy
      • Odours
      • Livestock

      Work setting

      • Rural area
      • Remote location
      • Relocation costs not covered by employer

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Handling animals
      • Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
      • Track and report on current feed inventory
      • Weaning
      • Maintain financial and production records
      • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
      • Maintain livestock performance records
      • Maintain quality control and production records
      • Select livestock for sale
      • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Feeding and watering system

      Area of specialization

      • Agricultural livestock service
      • Swine

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check
      • Basic security clearance

      Transportation/travel information

      • Public transportation is not available
      • Own transportation
      • Travel expenses not paid by employer

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to work independently
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Physically demanding
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Attention to detail
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Large workload
      • Hand-eye co-ordination
      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Standing for extended periods
      • Walking
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling

      Personal suitability

      • Excellent oral communication
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Reliability
      • Quick learner

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • On-site amenities
      • Parking available
  • About the company

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