Team Lead, Hog Barn
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
St. Pierre Jolys, MB-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on April 22nd, 2025
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
TEAM LEAD, HOG BARN
POSITION SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES
Email: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com
We offer a diverse workforce inclusive to all.
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Carey, (St Pierre-Jolys, MB area)
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Manager, Hog Barn, the Team Lead will be accountable for all areas and activities of the facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages Occupational Health and Safety.
- Works with Barn Manager to implement programs set out by MLAF to achieve specific production goals.
- Manages animal health and welfare, Biosecurity, vaccinations and reports any health concerns to the Barn Manager.
- Detect heat patterns; carry out natural or artificial insemination.
- Follow and implement breeding and farrowing group work plans.
- Plan weanling schedules along with the Barn Manager. Select sows to be weaned and prepare and record weanling shipping numbers.
- Monitor ventilation and heat settings throughout the barn areas.
- Accurately record and analyze data.
- Monitor inventory of medication and supplies and place orders through Barn Manager.
- Ensure breeding and farrowing areas are clean and that washing and disinfecting procedures are followed.
- Report any unusual problem areas to Barn Manager.
- Implement MLAF sow and piglet feeding programs.
- Monitor hog body conditions and animal comfort.
- Follow culling criteria and implement along with Barn Manager.
- Supervise and evaluate staff.
- General maintenance.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a swine production role is required.
- Experience in a supervisory/management role with the ability to lead a team is preferred.
- Grade 12 diploma is preferred.
- Experience/ability to lead a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills (both oral and written).
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to live and teach our Maple Leaf Leadership Values.
- Weekend and holiday hours are required on a rotational basis.
- A valid drivers licence is required as the successful candidate must have the ability to get to and from work located in a rural area.
Email: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com
We offer a diverse workforce inclusive to all.
Requirements
Level of education
undetermined
Work experience (years)
undetermined
Written languages
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Spoken languages
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