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livestock labourer

Posted on June 18, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Metz Farms Ltd

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Job details

  • Location New Canaan, NBE4Z 6A7
  • Work location On site
  • Salary17.50 to 22.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3590571

This employer has an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Hog and pig farming
  • Hog management
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weaning
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Perform general farm duties

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Swine

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available
  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for mature workers
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-08-10

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Metz Farms Ltd

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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Job market information

livestock labourer NOC 85100 Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Median wage Help -
18.75 $/hour

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