ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN
Southern Valley Finisher (Pembina Valley area, SC MB) – Full or Part Time Position
Starting Wage - $14.60 Per Hour

POSITION SUMMARY

The Animal Care Technician works directly with the Manager, Hog Barn, and is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day activities in the barn. This position requires the person to be part of a team working towards specific production goals. 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with the Manager to achieve and exceed productivity requirements, including but not limited to: Health and Safety, Quality Control, Animal Welfare, Maintenance, Ventilation, and Bio-security
• Works with the manager to achieve excellent marketing results
• Perform clerical duties to include but not limited to tasks such as maintaining door charts, inventory trackers, ordering feed and medication
• Pressure washing and cleaning facilities between batches
• General maintenance and repair of buildings and site

 
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
 

• Experience in hog production will be considered an asset
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously
• A valid driver’s licence and the ability to get to and from work located in a rural area is required
• Weekend and holiday hours are required on a rotational basis

 
Please submit resume to:
Fax: 204.355.4404 Email: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com