Swine Technician Jobs in Grand Valley, ON
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Grand Valley, ON
swine technician
Grand Valley, ON
CA$39,520 - CA$45,760/yearly
Permanent employment Full time
Top Benefits
Extended health care
About the role
About Us
Modern farrow to wean operation looking for farrowing and breeding technicians.
Job Duties
- Follow and enforce biosecurity protocols and animal welfare codes of practice
- All aspects of breeding/raising pigs including processing piglets, moving sows, piglets and boars
- Maintain health of the herd
- Carry out feeding routine and provide water for the animals
- Monitor herd health and properly handle and administer medications and vaccines as required
- Pressure wash and ensure rooms are clean and sanitized
- Maintain barn machinery and equipment
- Ensure proper ventilation and manure management
- Report any safety concerns to a supervisor
- Maintain detailed records
- Perform other duties as required
Work Environment
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- May be noise, dust and odours
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
Application question(s):
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Swine Technician: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
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