Job Description
We are looking for professionals committed to their growth and interested in long-term work in the industry as Farm Technicians in highly modernized facilities.
Note: This position is as an OPERATOR, not a supervisory role.
Artificial insemination
Farrowing assistance
Animal treatment
Castration and tail docking of piglets
High-pressure facility washing
Activity and treatment record keeping
Movement of adult animals
Manual feeding of animals
Working Conditions:
Usual work hours: 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Average of 90 to 100 hours per biweekly pay period
One day off per week
Work locations: various farms in states such as Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec among others
Extreme weather conditions depending on the season (cold in winter and hot in summer)
This is an excellent opportunity for those who wish to start a career in the Canadian job market. Your growth depends on your performance, commitment, and attitude.
Requirements
Requirements
To be eligible for this position, a TN work visa for Canada is required. Therefore, it is essential to meet the following requirements:
Be of Mexican nationality
Hold a university degree and professional license in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field
Possess a Mexican passport valid for at least 1 year
Have a valid Mexican driver’s license
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for committed and responsible individuals who are eager to grow and possess the following qualities:
Excellent physical condition for demanding work between 8 to 12 hours a day
Ability to work in a team and follow instructions
Interest in learning and improving their English skills
Adaptability to new cultures and ways of life
Independence and maturity to live away from family for extended periods
Strong desire for personal and professional growth
Attention to detail and a proactive attitude
A good level of English is required for this position
Benefits
Conditions and Benefits
Compensation and benefits vary depending on your professional experience, English proficiency level, and the state where the farm is located.
Hourly wage: between $17.00 and $20.00 CAD
Housing and transportation assistance available (depending on location and availability)
This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally in an international environment, with real possibilities for advancement and long-term stability.
Skills Required
- Be of Mexican nationality
- Hold a university degree and professional license in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related field
- Possess a Mexican passport valid for at least 1 year
- Have a valid Mexican driver's license
- Have or be eligible for a TN work visa for Canada
- Good level of English required
- Excellent physical condition for 8–12 hour physically demanding work
- Ability to perform swine-specific tasks (artificial insemination, farrowing assistance, castration, tail docking) and animal treatments
- Ability to work in a team and follow instructions; adapt to living away from family
What We Do
Swineworks is a global leader in staffing for the swine industry, connecting farms with qualified workers. They specialize in recruitment, screening, and handling visa processes for international workers.
