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Swine Tech
Tanda Farms Ltd
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Work site environment
· Hog and pig farming
· Dusty
· Odours
Responsibilities
Tasks
· Handling animals
· Perform pig littering activities such as clipping needle teeth, docking tails, administering iron and other medication(s), identification of piglets, and castration
· Weaning
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Fast-paced environment
· Physically demanding
· Repetitive tasks
· Attention to detail
· Handling heavy loads
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
· Hand-eye co-ordination
· Walking
· Bending, crouching, kneeling
Specialized Livestock Worker - (Swine Herdsperson)
Marvara Farms Ltd.
Job posted May 12, 2026
*To Apply Find Email Below*
Job Duties:
General Duties:
- Perform or assist in performing animal husbandry activities
- Implement feeding programs
- Follow safety and bio-security procedures
- Detect and treat certain diseases and health problems in livestock
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Select livestock for sale
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens
- Maintain inventory and order materials as required
- May supervise general farm labourers
Specific Duties:
- finishing barn chores & light maintenance at two barn sites
- washing livestock trailers at a wash bay site
- communicate effectively with system production manager
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time, On call, and Weekends. Starting date as
soon as possible, no benefits.
Skill Requirements:
- valid g license
- clean drivers abstract
- speak and write in English
- physical stamina
Additional details
- housing can be provided
- work vehicle provided
Send your resume and cover letter to
hiring@canadianswineacademy.ca to Apply. Questions regarding this job ad can also be
directed to hiring@canandianswineacademy.ca .
General Farm Worker
Dykstra Farms Peterborough Sow Ltd
BusinessAddress: 1929 Blezard Line, Indian River, ON K0L 2B0
General Duties:
- Feed and tend farm hogs.
- Sort, brand and handle animals
- Maintain or assist in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure, including cleaning stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
- Assist with breeding and farrowing activities
- Monitor health of animals and provide care
- Prepare animals for transportation
- May operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Follow and ensure bio-security procedures.
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time, On call, and Weekends. Starting date as soon as possible, basic benefit package.
Wage: $19.00 per hour
Work Location: Same as business address.
Skill Requirements:
- valid g license
- clean drivers abstract
- speak and write in English
- physical stamina
Education: There are no specific education or training requirements.
Experience: Basic farm knowledge is preferred but not required. Training will be provided. Progression to other livestock worker positions is possible with experience.
Send your resume and cover letter to hiring@canandianswineacademy.ca. Please include to the EMAIL SUBJECT your NAME, POSITION AND EMPLOYER you are applying for. Questions regarding this job ad can also be directed to hiring@canandianswineacademy.ca .
Pork Production Technician
P & D Dykstra Farms Inc
Job Title: Pork Production Technician
Number of Vacancies: 2
Location: 37995 Huron Rd, Clinton, ON N0M 1L0
Job Duties:
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitoring animal health
- Preform livestock feeding
- Treat livestock health issues
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain live stock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Clean stables, barns barnyards and pens
- Preform general farm duties
Terms of Employment:
- Permanant, Full-time
Wage:
- $19 per hour
Benefits:
- Vacation Pay -4%
Sow Barn Manager
Tanda Farms LTD
Over seeing sow unit in allaspects of the unit. Includes, not limited to, over seeing daily tasks,breeding, moving livestock, heavy lifting, working as a team lead, working as ateam player. over seeing the breeding, and farrowing.
Rate of Pay: $20 to $28/hour
Contact OFFICE@TANDAFARMS.CA

Account Manager, Swine
Masterfeeds
Masterfeeds is an organization with the collective purpose of adding value to the lives of our customers, dealers, employees, suppliers, and shareholders. At Masterfeeds, our success in serving the Canadian livestock and poultry industries is based on quality people and products.
Swine Account Manager Location: Southwestern Ontario
You are an accomplished, well-connected individual in the swine industry looking for an opportunity to join our team. Reporting to the Swine Business Manager, you will be responsible for achieving annual sales targets with new growth in your territory while continuing to service and maintain brand loyalty with existing customers. To succeed in this role, you will have knowledge and understanding of swine production and nutritional requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Promote and sell Masterfeeds swine products to new and existing customers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure long-term business partnerships.
• Identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions, including technical advice on swine management if needed.
• Meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to overall company growth.
• Complete weekly & quarterly sales activity reports in a timely manner
• Understand industry trends and competitors to identify new sales opportunities.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and client meetings.
Qualifications:
• Proven sales experience, preferably in agriculture, livestock industry.
• A diploma or degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Agribusiness, or a related field is an asset.
• 3+ years of experience in the swine or agricultural sector is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.
• Must be flexible with travel and scheduling.
• Ability to work independently and manage a sales territory.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly.
• Strong understanding of swine production systems and practices is beneficial.
Benefits of working at Masterfeeds: We are a financially solid and stable organization, a leader in animal nutrition. We offer a comprehensive salary and commission structure to obtain optimal income potential, pension plan, group insurance benefits, vehicle allowance program, and attractive performance incentives.
Qualified resumes may be forwarded to: Human Resources Manager, Masterfeeds LP, 1020 Hargrave Road, London, ON N6E 1P5 Email: hr2@masterfeeds.com Fax: (519) 685-9410 No phone calls, please.
We are committed to the principles of employment equity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at hr2@masterfeeds.com. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to help review and assess applications during our recruiting process. The tools support our team's evaluation, but every hiring decision is made by our authorized hiring professionals.

Growing Pig Technician
Schlegelhome Farms
JOB ID: CSA0826AA3
business, located near Shakespeare, Ontario. We are looking for a Growing Pig Technician to manage
finishing barns in the Stratford/New Hamburg area.
Job Duties:
● Ensure all animals have access to feed and water
● Handle and move animals as needed
● Perform production tasks including regular vaccinating
● Perform regular health checks to recognize and treat livestock health problems
● Administer medications as needed
● Record various information to maintain livestock production and health records
● Monitor the barn environment and make adjustments to systems as required
● Perform general barn maintenance including pressure washing, disinfecting pens and other
housekeeping activities
● Perform minor equipment maintenance & repairs
●Follow all biosecurity procedures
Requirements for Application:
● Desire to keep the animals and the barn in excellent condition
●Able to work in a fast-paced environment
●Able to read, write and speak English
●Availability and willingness to work every other weekend
●Valid G Driver’s license
Ideal Candidate:
●Experience working with livestock
●Self-motivated
Compensation:
● $22-28 per hour depending on experience
● Eligibility for bonus system
● Work vehicle provided
The successful applicant can expect to join a team of devoted individuals, receive lots of training and become engaged in a dynamic industry. This family business prioritizes their employees, the animals in their care and their community. This employer offers staff excellent remuneration packages which include competitive wages and benefits.
Please apply via this platform or by emailing: hiring@canadianswineacademy.ca
* if applying via email, please provide the job ID in your subject line

Sow Barn Technician
Schlegelhome Farms
JOB ID: CSA0826AA4
Canadian Swine Academy is recruiting on behalf of Schlegelhome Farms, a family-owned agricultural business, located near Granton, Ontario. We are looking for a Sow Barn Technician to join the team.
Job Duties:
• Be responsible for daily chores, i.e. feeding, watering, animal health check, sweeping, scraping, and monitoring of barn temperature/ventilation
• Administer medication for treatment and prevention of disease and for unhealthy swine
• Monitor and assist sows in the farrowing process.
• Perform piglet processing duties such as, tattooing, tail clipping, castration, rupture repair procedures, and giving iron shots
• Pre-farrow/post farrow sow movements, and shipping/receiving of animals
• Remove dead animals daily and put in pickup area without crossing biosecurity line
• Keep all animals tagged and identified.
• Assist with team projects or any other reasonable duty that may be requested by supervisor or as needed
• Cleaning facilities and power washing (prepare rooms, wash, and set up)
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building and equipment
• Work as necessary on team projects and to finish duties daily as a team unit
• Work efficiently to maintain work schedule. Working until all work is done for the day
• Understand and follow bio-security protocols
Requirements for Application:
•Desire to keep the animals and the barn in excellent condition
•Able to work in a fast-paced environment
•Able to read, write and speak English
•Ability to commute to the work site
Ideal Candidate:
•Experience working with livestock
•Flexible availability – weekend work is required
•Self-motivated
Compensation:
• $20-$24 per hour depending on experience
The successful applicant can expect to join a team of devoted individuals, receive lots of training and become engaged in a dynamic industry. This family business prioritizes their employees, the animals in their care and their community.
Please apply via this platform or by emailing: hiring@canadianswineacademy.ca
* If applying via email, please provide the job ID # in your subject line

General Farm Worker
Schlegelhome Farms
JOB ID: CSA0826AB2
Canadian Swine Academy is recruiting on behalf of Schlegelhome Farms, a family-owned agricultural
business, located near Shakespeare, Ontario. We are looking for a General Farm Worker to join the
team.
Job Duties:
•Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray, irrigate and harvest crops
•Feed and tend livestock and poultry
•Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
•Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
•Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
•Assist with minor farm projects
Requirements for Application:
•Able to work in a fast-paced environment
•Able to read, write and speak English
•Ability to commute to the work site
Ideal Candidate:
•Experience working with livestock
•Flexible availability – weekend work is required
•Self-motivated
Compensation:
•$20-$26 per hour depending on experience
The successful applicant can expect to join a team of devoted individuals, receive lots of training and become engaged in a dynamic industry. This family business prioritizes their employees, the animals in their care and their community.
Please apply via this platform or by emailing: hiring@canadianswineacademy.ca
* If applying via email, please provide the job ID # in your subject line

Farrowing Technician
Schlegelhome Farms
JOB ID: CSA0826AA1
Canadian Swine Academy is recruiting on behalf of Schlegelhome Farms, a family-owned agricultural business, located near Shakespeare, Ontario. We are looking for a Farrowing Technician to join the
team.
Job Duties:
• Be responsible for daily chores, i.e. feeding, watering, animal health check, sweeping, scraping, and monitoring of barn temperature/ventilation
• Administer medication for treatment and prevention of disease and for unhealthy swine
• Monitor and assist sows in the farrowing process.
• Perform piglet day 1 procedures (drying pigs, split suckling, cross fostering, etc.)
• Monitor and ensure newborns receive colostrum
• Maintain comfortable environments for both sow and litter, adjusting heat lamps daily to
maintain zone environment.
• Perform piglet processing duties such as, tattooing, tail clipping, castration, rupture repair
procedures, and giving iron shots
• Feed sows according to stage of lactation, trying to challenge them to eat a lot
• Pre-farrow/post farrow sow movements, and shipping/receiving of animals
• Maintain flow within farrowing that capitalizes on health and maximum wean age
• Remove dead animals daily and put in pickup area without crossing biosecurity line
• Keep all animals tagged and identified.
• Communicate with supervisor about and issues i.e. sow flow, culls, maintenance, health, andany team projects
• Cooperate with weekend and holiday schedules and as needed
• Assist in training of co-workers
• Assist with team projects or any other reasonable duty that may be requested by supervisor
or as needed
• Cleaning facilities and power washing (prepare rooms, wash, and set up)
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building and equipment
• Work as necessary on team projects and to finish duties daily as a team unit
• Work efficiently to maintain work schedule. Working until all work is done for the day
• Keeping detailed, timely and accurate records
• Understand and follow bio-Security protocols
Requirements for Application:
• Desire to keep the animals and the barn in excellent condition
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to read, write and speak English
• Ability to commute to the work site
Ideal Candidate:
•Experience working with livestock
•Flexible availability – weekend work is required
•Self-motivated
Compensation:
•$20-$26 per hour depending on experience
The successful applicant can expect to join a team of devoted individuals, receive lots of training and become engaged in a dynamic industry. This family business prioritizes their employees, the animals in their care and their community.
Please apply via this platform or by emailing: hiring@canadianswineacademy.ca
* If applying via email, please provide the job ID # in your subject line




