Personal Suitability

Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized

Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills

Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems; Maintain livestock performance records; Handling animals; Processing pig litters; Weaning

Farm Supervisors Specific Skills

Maintain quality control and production records; Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs

Work Location Information Rural area

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people; 3-4 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work Site Environment Noisy; Odours; Dusty

Type of Farm Operations Hog and pig farming; Hog management

Area of Specialization Swine; Pork

Additional Skills

Perform general farm duties; Maintain work records and logs

Equipment and Machinery Experience Feeding and watering system

Specific Skills Monitoring animal health

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English