hog farm worker

Erma Yard Inc. • Full-time • Norwich, Ontario, Canada • USD $ 19 / hour • 1w ago

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 45 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Hog and pig farming
In/on water
Dusty
Noisy
Odours
Wet/damp
Livestock
Dirty
Work setting
Rural area
Willing to relocate
Tasks
Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
Handling animals
Perform livestock feeding
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
Maintain work records and logs
Perform general farm duties
Area of specialization
Swine
Animal husbandry
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Large workload
Hand-eye co-ordination
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Reliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
Morning
To be determined
Weekend
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities