Animal care technician
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. based in Killarney Area, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Animal care technician. Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a leading food company focused on sustainable protein production. It offers packaged meats, poultry, plant-based proteins, and ready-to-eat meals under brands like Maple Leaf, Schneiders, and Lightlife. It emphasizes innovation and sustainability in the protein sector. 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: Salary is not mentioned, $16.00 – $20.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Killarney Area, 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 considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously
- The candidates should be able to wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety requirements, be able to lift up to 25 kg
- The candidates should have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to and from a rural work location
- The candidates should be available to work weekends, holidays, and attend alarms on a rotational basis
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, strong oral and written communication skills
- The candidates should be able to live by and promote the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, experience in hog production
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 ensure a clean, safe environment for pigs in accordance with animal welfare standards
- The candidates should be able to pressure wash and prepare rooms for animal housing and care
- The candidates should be able to perform general maintenance and cleaning duties to support overall barn operations
- The candidates should be able to complete clerical tasks such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed and medication
- The candidates should be able to work collaboratively as part of a team focused on achieving specific production goals
- The candidates should be able to adhere to health and safety policies and procedures in all aspects of their work
- The candidates should be able to follow MLAF Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure the humane treatment of animals under their 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]
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