Farm manager

Nova Pork Inc.

$50,000 to $60,000 annually for 80 hours bi-weekly

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

Work site environment

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

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Processing pig litters
  • Weaning
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Maintain financial and production records

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

  • Farm management
  • Animal breeding
  • Agricultural economics or finance

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

To apply for this job email your details to gsmith@theprogressivegroup.ca

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.
  • If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.



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