Técnico de Granja Porcina Canada

Job summary

Perform essential swine farm operations including artificial insemination, farrowing assistance, and animal treatments. Maintain facility cleanliness through high-pressure washing and keep accurate activity and treatment records.

Job details

Job Description We are looking for professionals committed to their growth and interested in long-term work in the industry as Farm Technicians in highly modernized facilities. Note: This position is as an OPERATOR, not a supervisory role. Main Responsibilities: Artificial insemination Farrowing assistance Animal treatment Castration and tail docking of piglets High-pressure facility washing Activity and treatment record keeping Movement of adult animals Manual feeding of animals Working Conditions: Usual work hours: 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Average of 90 to 100 hours per biweekly pay period One day off per week Work locations: various farms in states such as Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec among others Extreme weather conditions depending on the season (cold in winter and hot in summer) This is an excellent opportunity for those who wish to start a career in the Canadian job market. Your growth depends on your performance, commitment, and attitude. ​ Requirements Requirements To be eligible for this position, a TN work visa for Canada is required. Therefore, it is essential to meet the following requirements: Be of Mexican nationality Hold a university degree and professional license in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field Possess a Mexican passport valid for at least 1 year Have a valid Mexican driver’s license Ideal Candidate Profile We are looking for committed and responsible individuals who are eager to grow and possess the following qualities: Excellent physical condition for demanding work between 8 to 12 hours a day Ability to work in a team and follow instructions Interest in learning and improving their English skills Adaptability to new cultures and ways of life Independence and maturity to live away from family for extended periods Strong desire for personal and professional growth Attention to detail and a proactive attitude A good level of English is required for this position ​ Benefits Conditions and Benefits Compensation and benefits vary depending on your professional experience, English proficiency level, and the state where the farm is located. Hourly wage: between $17.00 and $20.00 CAD Housing and transportation assistance available (depending on location and availability) This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally in an international environment, with real possibilities for advancement and long-term stability. ​

What you’ll do

Perform essential swine farm operations including artificial insemination, farrowing assistance, and animal treatments. Maintain facility cleanliness through high-pressure washing and keep accurate activity and treatment records.

Requirements

Candidates must be Mexican nationals with a university degree in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, or Agricultural Engineering. A valid passport, driver's license, and a good level of English are required for the TN visa.

Benefits

• Housing Assistance
• Transportation Assistance

Listed skills

• independence · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Eager · Preferred
• professionally · Preferred
• Feeding · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Artificial Insemination
• Farrowing Assistance
• Animal Treatment
• Castration
• Tail Docking
• Facility Washing
• Record Keeping
• Animal Handling
• English Proficiency
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Agriculture
• Science & Research
• Trades

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