Full-Time
Swine Herdsperson
Posted on Nov 06
Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc.
Winnipeg, MB
Work Site Environment Noisy; Odours; Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence
Languages English
Education Bachelor's degree
Equipment and Machinery Experience Feeding and watering system
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Additional Skills
Perform general farm duties; Maintain work records and logs
Area of Specialization Swine; Agricultural livestock service
Type of Farm Operations Livestock
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check
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
Ability to Supervise 3-4 people
Work Location Information Rural area; Remote location
Farm Supervisors Specific Skills
Maintain quality control and production records; Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers; Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs; Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills
Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems; Maintain livestock performance records; Select livestock for sale
Personal Suitability
Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized
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