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; Select livestock for sale; Feed inventory; Handling animals; Processing pig litters; Weaning

Farm Supervisors Specific Skills

Maintain quality control and production records; Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed

Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills

Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses; Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures

Work Location Information Rural area; Remote location

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Dangerous; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot

Type of Farm Operations Hog and pig farming

Area of Specialization Swine

Additional Skills

Perform general farm duties; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Maintain work records and logs

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Feeding and watering system; Automated manure handling or storage system

Other Languages Tagalog

Specific Skills Monitoring animal health

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education Bachelor's degree

Languages English