Swine herdsperson
Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc. based in Woodlands, MB & Woodridge, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Swine herdsperson. Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc. offer a diverse range of superior genetics tailored to meet the needs of pork producers. Their comprehensive portfolio includes breeding stock, semen, and technical support services aimed at optimizing productivity and profitability for pig farmers. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc.
Position: Swine herdsperson
No of Vacancies: 10
Salary: 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Woodlands, MB & Woodridge, MB
Shifts: Weekend
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence
Work setting: Remote location, Rural area
Supervision: 3-4 people
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as college/CEGEP
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 to less than 3 years
Area of specialization: Agricultural livestock service, Swine
Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system
Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Criminal record check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be experienced in hog and pig farming, have expertise in hog management, and be comfortable working in dusty and noisy environments
- The candidates should be able to tolerate odors associated with the farming environment, work in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
- The candidates should be physically capable of handling demanding tasks, demonstrate attention to detail, handle a combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday, and be prepared for a large workload
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have excellent oral and written communication skills
- The candidates should be organized and a team player
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting laborers, ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, and maintain livestock performance records
- The candidates should be able to maintain quality control and production records, recognize and treat certain livestock health problems, and select livestock for sale
- The candidates should be able to supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, maintain work records and logs, and perform general farm duties
Benefits:
- The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, group insurance benefits, and 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
job.applications@topigsnorsvin.ca
By fax
204-489-3152
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!