Swine Technician

Our client is currently requiring a Swine Technician to work with staff members to ensure the well - being of the swine at its location in the Aylmer , Ontario area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in all aspects of a swine operation.
Performs daily chores of animals (feeding, checking water, and ventilation).
Performs daily health management.
Maintains department cleanliness (power washing and sweeping aisles).
Ensure farm bio-security standards.
Maintain organized and clean work areas.
Basic maintenance duties.
Other duties as may be assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
One year experience in Swine Industry preferred but not necessary.

SKILLS and/or ABILITIES:

A positive attitude and a proven above average attendance record at past jobs.

A patient and caring personality.

Excellent communications skills both verbal and written English is a must.

Ability to communicate effectively and read and interpret procedure manuals.

Valid G licence is required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/ walk for extended periods of time on concrete, climb over 4 foot gates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Competitive remuneration and benefits as per Corporate policy.