livestock labourer
Posted on August 11, 2026 by Employer details VAN BOEKEL HOG FARMS INC.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Hog and pig farming. Hog management. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Dirty. Tasks: Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Handling animals. Marking livestock as proof of ownership. 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. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Maintain quality control and production records. Select livestock for sale. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Perform general farm duties. Area of specialization: Swine. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Sound discrimination. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Team player. Flexibility. Reliability. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Other benefits: Free parking available.- Location Mount Elgin, ONN0J 1N0
- Work location On site
- Salary$19.25HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 6 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3638897
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- 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
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Swine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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
2026-08-25
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