OverviewLanguages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
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
- Outdoors
- Livestock
Work setting
ResponsibilitiesTasks
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Monitoring animal health
- Raise and breed livestock and poultry
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
- Maintain financial and production records
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Negotiate with clients for provision of services
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Hire and train staff
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Additional informationWork conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
BenefitsHealth benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
