Overview
Hog farm worker/fattening Jobs in Ange-Gardien, Quebec, Canada at F. Ménard
Position: Hog farm worker (fattening)
Location: Ange-Gardien
Reporting to the fattening supervisor, the hog farm worker manages the farm for which he/she is responsible so as to raise good quality hogs according to the procedures in place and the available technologies, while properly controlling production costs.
We are looking for people who are:
In good physical condition (can regularly handle the animals and do maintenance work)
Generally knowledgeable about agricultural maintenance
Independent and resourceful (to carry out several duties in specific timeframes)
Good at planning time, so as to accomplish all daily tasks
Animal lovers and dedicated to obtaining the best possible results
Highly observant
Key responsibilities:
Check animals, hog barns and production material on a daily basis to ensure proper operation of all farm facilities
Feed hogs to ensure optimal growth and production results
Order feed
Give animals medications as appropriate to ensure health of the herd
Clean, wash and disinfect pens after animals leave
Receive piglets and count them with the transporters
Write up reports regarding herd, equipment and buildings
Help load animals
Do maintenance on equipment and buildings to prevent deterioration
Keep clean and in good condition the building interiors/exteriors and the farm in general
Apply HACCP and OSH standards
Apply supervisor’s recommendations
Be responsible for farm’s alarms, or replace them
All other related duties, as requested by supervisor
In addition to possessing technical knowledge, the worker must be highly rigorous in complying with the different regulations, standards and rules established by the company.
Schedule :
Permanent, full time
Location :
Montérégie, vehicle provided
A range of benefits!
On-the-job training
Competitive salary/performance bonus
Full insurance plan, including dental and eyeglasses
Pension plan (RRSP, DPSP, TFSA)
Bank of sick days (equivalent to 7 days)
Opportunities for advancement
Employee and family assistance program
Recognition program
Allowance for work clothing ($175) and work boots ($125)
Leisure club and much more!
Title: Hog farm worker/fattening
Company: F. Ménard
Location: Ange-Gardien, Quebec, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Agriculture / Farming)
