Animal care technician
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. based in Woodridge, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Animal care technician. Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a leader in protein-focused foods, offering premium meat and plant-based products. Known for its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, the company delivers poultry, pork, and alternative proteins. It drives market growth through innovation in food safety and eco-friendly practices, serving both retail and foodservice sectors. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Position: Animal care technician
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $19.00 hourly
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Woodridge, MB, CA
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience in hog production
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should demonstrate a willingness and ability to learn, along with strong team and interpersonal skills to foster collaborative working environments
- The candidates should be self-motivated with the capacity to work independently and minimal supervision, maintaining a high level of accountability and initiative
- The candidates should display a positive work ethic, attention to detail, and a strong oral and written communication skill set
- The candidates should be capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure, handling complex tasks efficiently
- The candidates should be able to lift up to 25 kg as part of routine responsibilities and a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to work in a rural location
- The candidates should be willing to work rotational shifts covering weekends, holidays, and alarm attending
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to assist with all areas of production, including the feeding and general care of pigs
- The candidates should be able to maintain herd health and the environment for pigs and pressure wash and prepare rooms
- The candidates should be able to perform general maintenance, cleaning, and clerical duties, including maintaining door charts and inventory trackers
- The candidates should be able to handle ordering feed and medication and work effectively as part of a team to achieve specific production goals
- The candidates should be able to adhere to health and safety policies and procedures and follow MLAF SOPs regarding the humane treatment of animals under our care
Benefits:
- The candidates will get Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, as well as enrollment in the Maple Leaf Pension Plan
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
By email
[email protected]