Overview
General Farm Worker NOC Jobs in Altona – Manitoba at Maple Leaf Foods
Title: General Farm Worker NOC
Company: Maple Leaf Foods
Location: Altona – Manitoba
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care, Trades / Skilled Labor
Position: General Farm Worker NOC 8431
Location: Altona
GENERAL FARM WORKER (NOC ) Manitoba Rural Communities: (Brunkild, Altona, Winkler, Killarney, Russell, Arborg, Poplarfield, St. Pierre – Jolys & St Malo and others) Wage: $16.00 – $20.00 Our company paid
benefits package
for full time employees includes Major Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, as well as enrollment in the Maple Leaf Pension Plan. POSITION
RESPONSIBILITIES
Feed and tend livestock. Perform or assist in performing breeding activities of farm animals Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Follow
food safety
and security and animal bio-security procedures
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Maintain or assist in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure including cleaning stables, barns, barnyards and pens. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND
EDUCATION:
There are no specific
education
or training requirements as we provide on the job training, however, a college certificate or specialized courses related to farming is preferred. Basic farm knowledge and willingness and ability to learn Strong team and interpersonal skills Positive work ethic and attitude,
attention to detail
Strong oral and written
communication skills
Ability to
work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously
Ability to
lift 25kg A valid driver’s license and the ability to get to and from work located in a rural area is required Weekend, holiday hours and alarm attending are required on a rotational basis Experience in hog production would be considered an asset