Grand River Farms is a family-run 700 sow farrow to finish pig farm. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our small and amazing team.
The successful applicant will start in a supporting capacity to our current staff so the ability to work well with others as well as individually is essential.
If you take pride in your work, possess a positive attitude and are looking for a sense of satisfaction in your work life consider applying for this position.
Duties Include:
- Pressure washing
- Handling large and small pigs
- Feeding and monitoring pigs of various ages
- Assisting Farrowing Manager with piglet processing
- Assisting Breeding Manager with AI breeding
- Assisting with general repairs and maintenance
- Rotational weekend chore schedule
Work Conditions:
- Physically demanding
- Noisy
- Odours
- Consistent hours
- Friendly work environment
Previous farm experience is an asset but not necessary, however, a desire and enthusiasm to work with livestock is required.
Our farm is located in a rural area so you must have your own transportation.
Serious applicants only.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ayr, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Animal handling: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
