Overview
Swine herdsperson Jobs in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada at Sunhaven Farms Inc.
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
Experience an asset
Work site environment
Hog and pig farming
Hog management
Noisy
Odours
Livestock
Work setting
Rural area
Various locations
Tasks
Diagnose livestock health issues
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
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Maintain livestock performance records
Maintain quality control and production records
Select livestock for sale
Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
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
Physically demanding
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Bonus
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
85 hours bi-weekly
Title: Swine herdsperson
Company: Sunhaven Farms Inc.
Location: Wainwright, Alberta, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care)
