Job Description

Rocky Lane Inc., located at NE31-44-09-W4, and SE06-045-09-W4 Irma, AB T0B 2H0, is seeking a Farm Foreman for their Hog Finishing Operation. English speaking workplace. Rual area. Remote location. Permanent, Full-time employment.

The foreman is expected to take ownership of the day-to-day operation of the barns and care for approximately 4,000 finishing hogs in two barns. The foreman must be able to recognize when something requires attention, take appropriate action, follow through on issues and provide consistent, high-quality care for the animals and facilities.

Wage: $19.15/hour
Education: Basic
Experience: 2-3 years

Duties:
-complete daily barn checks and monitor animal health, feed, water, ventilation and barn conditions.
-identify and treat sick or injured animals according to established protocols and maintain accurate treatment and mortality records.
-maintain high standards of animal welfare and humane handling
-monitor routine maintenance and minor repairs and promptly report larger maintenance concerns.
-Maintain clean, organized barns, and follow essential biosecurity procedures.
-manage medications, supplies and other barn inventory
-assist with and coordinate sorting, loading, shipping and receiving hogs.
-maintain accurate production and barn records
-coordinate part-time and additional employees when required.
-respond appropriately to barn alarms and emergencies
-communicate regularly with management and the contract producer regarding animal health, barn performance, maintenance and other concerns.
-general farm work as necessary

Must be able to work weekends, and on Sundays. Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Please send resume with reference to:

EMAIL: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Basic

Required skills: Swine

Closest intersection: Irma