Posted 11 days ago
Animal care worker
@ Olymel S.E.C.
Ange-Gardien, Quebec
Overview
Olymel S.E.C. (F. Ménard) is hiring several animal care workers for its swine production operations. The role covers daily herd care, barn inspections and specific tasks in the farrowing, gestation and finishing departments. The posting states an hourly wage of $16.60 to $19.37, a 40-hour week on daytime or weekend schedules, and a valid driver's licence with a reliable vehicle.
Pay:
$16.60–$19.37 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Inspecter quotidiennement les animaux, les bâtiments et l'équipement
- Nourrir et abreuver les animaux
- Appliquer les protocoles de biosécurité et de bien-être animal
- Assister dans les départements de mise bas, de gestation et d'engraissement
- Effectuer l'entretien et le nettoyage des installations
Requirements summary:
- Permis de conduire valide et véhicule fiable
- Sens du détail et responsabilité
- Passion pour les soins et le bien-être des animaux
- Bonne condition physique et esprit d'équipe
- Volonté d'apprendre et de relever de nouveaux défis
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Job-board feed · jobillico
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | French |
| Licences & certifications | Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Home office allowance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Olymel S.E.C.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 151 |
Eastern Swine Production, specifically Olymel s.e.c. (also known as F. Ménard), is seeking several employees interested in participating in swine production while ensuring compliance with the highest standards of the pork industry. This includes implementing appropriate livestock management practices and adhering to animal welfare standards.
Farm Duties
- Conduct daily inspections of the animals, barns, and production equipment to ensure the farm operates efficiently and safely;
- Feed and water the animals;
- Provide basic animal care;
- Perform minor maintenance on equipment and farm facilities, including cleaning and washing duties;
- Follow and apply animal-related programs and protocols, including biosecurity, animal welfare, and herd management practices;
- Assist the Animal Care Technician with various farm tasks, including:
Farrowing Department (Maternity Unit):
- Prepare farrowing rooms;
- Dock piglets’ tails and administer iron injections;
Gestation Department (Breeding Unit):
- Detect sows in heat (estrus);
- Verify and monitor pregnancy status of sows;
Finishing Department:
- Perform daily herd care and monitoring activities;
- Carry out any other related duties as assigned.
Candidate Profile
- Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle required;
- Detail-oriented, responsible, and committed to quality;
- Passionate about animal care and welfare;
- Team player, versatile, and physically fit;
- Eager to learn, grow, and take on new challenges.
What Olymel Offers
- Stable, permanent employment;
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including:
- Hourly wage ranging from $16.60 to $19.37, including position-based bonuses according to experience and individual qualifications;
- Comprehensive group insurance program;
- Retirement savings plan;
- Flexible daytime and weekend schedules, typically 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., depending on the farm and department, based on a 40-hour work week;
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
- Employee recognition program;
- Discounts on company products;
- Annual work clothing allowance;
- Access to various corporate discount programs;
- Employee referral program;
- Active social and recreation club.
Interested in Joining Us?
If you are passionate about animals and would like to be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your application by email to: [email protected].
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