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Pork production technician

from 39 520 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteDunnville

About this job

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
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • 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
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Maintain financial and production records
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Tractor

Area of specialization

  • Agricultural livestock service
  • Swine

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

  • 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
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Market insight

12% below median
44 701 $

Based on 11 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Dunnville

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