Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Hog and pig farming
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Hog management
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Outdoors
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Confined spaces
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Odours
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Wet/damp
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Cold/refrigerated
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Livestock
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All weather conditions
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Dirty
Work setting
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Rural area
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Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
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Develop specific plans to prioritize
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Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Feed and tend animals
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Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
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Maintain work records and logs
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Oversee loading and unloading of goods
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Collect and analyze data and samples
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Document work completed
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Area of specialization
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Agricultural livestock service
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Swine
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large workload
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Overtime required
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
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Standing for extended periods
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Walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
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Safety equipment/gear
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Gloves
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Bonus
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Night shift premium
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Pension plan
Long term benefits
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Long-term care insurance
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
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Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.