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Cudworth Pork Investors Group (CPIG) is seeking a Farrowing/Nursery Technician in a progressive, well-established 1200 sow farrow-to-finish hog operation producing high quality breeding stock for a leading swine breeding company.
CPIG is localy owned and managed since 1994, and offers employment stability in a friendly working environment. Managers are very experienced in animal husbandry and the hog business, and are easily approachable. Current employees enjoy working with animals; the routine of the job;
fun, clean, & safe working environment; flexibility of hours; and the excellent compensation program.
CPIG offers an excellent and competitive compensation program including a group health plan, matching pension plan and profit-sharing
This part-time position is for 48 hours in a 2-week period. Work days are every Friday & Monday and every 2nd Saturday & Sunday.
Duties(in the sow herd):
- Ensuring herd health and monitoring feed systems,
- Identifying and treating sick animals
- Ensuring a clean environment
- Vaccinating, assisting farrowing, and all other related duties for the sow herd.
- Piglet care - processing, treating, etc.
- Daily record-keeping and data input.
We would like to hear from you if you:
- Are eligible to work in Canada (No LMO);
- Like working with animals;
- Are a motivated individual;
- Enjoy working in a team environment;
- Are hard working and are physically competent;
- Have good communication skills;
-Basic farm knowledge and/or experience is an asset, but not necessary for those willing to learn.
CPIG is located 3.5 miles from the friendly community of Cudworth. Cudworth has affordable housing, K-12 school, health centre, and many sports and recreation options. Check our our community at www.townofcudworth.com.