Job Description
Work site environment
- Hog and pig farming
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
Work setting
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Monitoring animal health
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Perform general farm duties
Area of specialization
Work conditions and physical capabilities