Overview

Special T Swine Ltd. is a settled swine farming operation in the heart of Huron County, from farrow to finish we have over 20 years of operational success and a strong organizational & leadership backing we are looking to grow our business and increase our marketspace following Canadian Pork Excellence guidelines. Our company aims to exceed the CPE standards and ensure the ethical treatment of our animals.

Special T Swine is looking for new team members as we are expanding.

We are currently looking to fill 1 full-time, permanent position of a Welder / General Farm Labourer

Job Duties Include:

  • Use arc, oxygen/acetylene, MIG, TIG, and/or plasma methods to safely perform welding, cutting, and fabrication functions.
  • Complete steel work construction
  • Maintenance of on-site and off-site barn locations including repair, replacement, and/or installation of various equipment such as gates, fans, pumps, and other equipment in pig pens.
  • Coordinate ordering of all shop supplies with main office, maintain a shop inventory.
  • Assist in truck cleaning (pressure washing), barn cleaning, and cover absences or gaps in barn labour (feeding & care of pigs).
  • Work collaboratively and proactively with management, barn staff, and office staff to ensure a strong maintenance schedule & to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Ability to work independently on projects, managing time and resources effectively.
  • Adhere to all biosecurity protocols when moving between barns, work locations, and trucks

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years experience and/or certification in Welding
  • G2 or G level driver’s license required, DZ or AZ license a strong asset; experience driving freight trucks a very strong asset.
  • Forklift license(s) an asset
  • Telehandler & Tractor driving experience an asset
  • Barn and/or swine experience an asset

Special T Swine Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, please don’t hesitate to reach out for any accommodation requirements as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Special T Swine aims to be an inclusive environment, and all are welcome and encouraged to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • welding: 1 year (preferred)

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