ZandgateFarms Inc is hiring
Pork Production Technician with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Work site environment

• Hog and pig farming
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Tasks

• 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
• Feed and tend animals
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Area of specialization

• Swine

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Quick learner