Swine Care Technician - Hands-on Animal Health

Canada Packers; Narcisse; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

RRSP match

Paid vacation

EAP

Production bonus

Overtime pay

Learning & development

Employee events

Referral program

Job summary

Canada Packers is hiring an Animal Care Technician at Narcisse, MB. This full-time role involves hands-on animal care in a barn setting, with rotating shifts that include weekends and holidays. You’ll help ensure the health, safety, and well-being of pigs while contributing to production goals.

The position requires adherence to safety policies, proper PPE, and the ability to lift up to 25 kg. A valid driver’s license and willingness to work in a rural location are needed.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in Canada required.
• Commitment to PPE and safety protocols.
• Weekend, holiday, and alarm shifts available on a rotational basis.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to rural location.

Responsibilities

• Feed and provide general care for pigs.
• Maintain herd health and a clean, safe pig environment.
• Pressure wash and prepare rooms for animal entry.
• Perform minor maintenance and sanitation tasks.
• Complete clerical duties such as door charts, inventory trackers, and ordering feed/medication.
• Adhere to health, safety policies and SOPs for humane animal treatment.

Skills

PPE compliance

Weekend shifts

Driver's license

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Hog production experience

Job description

Canada Packers is hiring an Animal Care Technician at Narcisse, MB. This full-time role involves hands-on animal care in a barn setting, with rotating shifts that include weekends and holidays. You’ll help ensure the health, safety, and well-being of pigs while contributing to production goals.

The position requires adherence to safety policies, proper PPE, and the ability to lift up to 25 kg. A valid driver’s license and willingness to work in a rural location are needed.