Swine Technician

eBrandon; Strathclair; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Verbruggen Prairie Farms is seeking a Swine Technician for a full-time role in our Nursery and Finisher Barns in Manitoba. The farm operates across three locations and emphasizes hands-on care for pigs from sow barns to nursery and finishing stages.

Applicants should have industry experience, be capable of the physical demands, and possess a valid class 5 driver’s license with reliable transportation. Wages reflect experience, and full-time benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in swine industry is required.
• Able to work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute feeding programs.
• Maintain production and inventory records.
• Handle and move pigs.
• Receive, count and load pigs.
• Perform washing tasks.

Skills

Experience in swine industry

Physical stamina

Job description

Verbruggen Prairie Farms is currently accepting resumes for a full-time position as a Swine Technician in our Nursery and Finisher Barn.

Verbruggen Prairie Farms is a Family Farm Operation with 3 different locations. Near Strathclair, North of Rivers, and West of Rivers, with all different stages of pigs, From Sow barn to Nursery and Finisher Barns.

Duties of this position:

• Executing feeding programs
• Maintaining production and inventory records
• Handling and moving pigs
• Receiving, counting and loading pigs
• Washing

Candidates:

• Must have experience in the industry.
• Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Valid class 5 drivers License and reliable transportation.

Wages will reflect the experience required for the position.

Full-time employees receive full benefits.