Swine Herdsperson

**Additional Skills**:

- Perform general farm duties
- Maintain work records and logs

**Area of Specialization**:

- Swine
- Pork

**Type of Farm Operations**:

- Livestock
- Hog and pig farming
- Hog management

**Specific Skills**:

- Monitoring animal health

**Own Tools/Equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots

**Work Site Environment**:

- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Physically demanding

**Work Location Information**:

- Rural area

**Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills**:

- Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses

**Farm Supervisors Specific Skills**:

- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed

**Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills**:

- Maintain livestock performance records
- Handling animals
- Weaning

**Health benefits**:

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

**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Long-term care insurance

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Parking available
- Wellness program

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?