Pig Farm Animal Care Technician - Weekend Shifts & Bonus

Canada Packers; Rosenfeld; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meat production company in Manitoba is seeking an Animal Care Technician to ensure the health and well-being of animals. This full-time role involves a variety of physical tasks, including feeding and maintaining herd health. The ideal candidate should have strong communication and problem-solving skills, be legally authorized to work in Canada, and have a valid driver’s license. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including a pension plan and paid vacation.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching

2 weeks paid vacation

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Quarterly production bonus opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to a rural location.
• Experience in hog production is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day operations in the barn.
• Feeding and providing general care for pigs.
• Maintaining herd health and a clean environment.

Skills

Commitment to wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols

Strong communication skills (oral and written)

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities

Job description

A leading meat production company in Manitoba is seeking an Animal Care Technician to ensure the health and well-being of animals. This full-time role involves a variety of physical tasks, including feeding and maintaining herd health. The ideal candidate should have strong communication and problem-solving skills, be legally authorized to work in Canada, and have a valid driver’s license. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including a pension plan and paid vacation.