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Summer Student (Working with Animals)

Killarney, MB
We are recruiting individuals to join our agribusiness team of Maple Leaf Foods Inc. We are one of Canada’s industry-leading agribusinesses providing long-term value, quality, research-based products, services and information in an environmentally responsible manner. As a member of Maple Leaf Foods Inc., we offer excellent opportunities for career-minded individuals.

SUMMER STUDENT - ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN 
Stockdale Sow - Killarney (June to September)

POSITION SUMMARY
The Animal Care Technician works directly with the team lead 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

The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with all areas of production including the feeding and general care of pigs, maintaining herd health and environment for pigs, pressure washing and preparing rooms,as well as general maintenance and cleaning.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
  • 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 license or 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:
Email: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com
Or Text 431-279-6523


We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce.  Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our HR Team at mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com.  Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible. 

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