farrowing technician

Spitfire Swine Ltd; Quebec; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local farming company in St. Jean Baptiste is seeking a full-time animal handler. Responsibilities include monitoring animal health, performing livestock feeding, and ensuring bio-security procedures. Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in livestock handling. The role is physically demanding and requires candidates to work on-site with no remote option.

Benefits

Staff accommodation available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in livestock handling is required.

Responsibilities

• Handling animals and monitoring health.
• Perform livestock feeding.
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
• Maintain work records and logs.
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Organized

Team player

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Quick learner

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on September 20, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Spitfire Swine Ltd

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Job details

• Location St. Jean Baptiste, MB R0G 2B0
• Salary 22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3406938

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Maintain work records and logs
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Area of specialization

• Swine

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Employment equity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees, including recognition of foreign credentials.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-20

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