Kingdom Farms Inc. near Bentley and Joffre, AB. requires 4 full-time Swine Herdspersons to perform the following duties on their pig farm:

Job details

Barn Locations: NE15-40-1-W5, Bentley, Alberta T0C 0J0 and SW26-39-25-W4, Lacombe, Alberta T4L 2N4

Salary: $19.11 hourly / 40 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Shift, Day, Weekend

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 4 vacancies

Health Benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan

Financial benefits: Life insurance

Job Requirements

Languages: 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, Hot, Noisy, Odours, Dirty

Area of specialization: Swine

Work setting: Rural area

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Large workload

Personal suitability: Organized, Team player, Judgement

Job Duties

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
• Track and report on current feed inventory
• Weaning
• Feed and tend animals
• Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
• Select livestock for sale
• Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Tractor, Farm Truck
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Perform general farm duties
   

Employer and mailing address: Kingdom Farms Inc, Box 350 Bentley, AB, T0C 0J0

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