Government of Canada - Central

pork production technician

7 days ago

Pay18.00 / hour
LocationThamesford/, On
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44827237

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
      • or equivalent experience

      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
      • Dusty
      • Noisy
      • Odours

      Work setting

      • Rural area

      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
      • Treat livestock health issues
      • Weaning
      • Feed and tend animals
      • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
      • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
      • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
      • Maintain livestock performance records
      • Perform general farm duties

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Feeding and watering system
      • Hand tools

      Area of specialization

      • Swine

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Walking

      Personal suitability

      • Team player
      • Flexibility
      • Reliability

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance
      • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • About the company

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