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:

- Assisting Breeding Manager with AI breeding

- Assisting Breeding Manager with management of gestating sow body conditions

- Pressure washing

- Handling large and small pigs

- Assisting Farrowing Manager with piglet processing

- 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.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

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