Role Overview
Grand River Farms is hiring a mid-level Swine Herdsperson. This is a full-time role in CA. posted 6 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Grand River Farms is a family-run 700 sow farrow to finish pig farm. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our small and amazing team.
The successful applicant will start in a supporting capacity to our current staff so the ability to work well with others as well as individually is essential.
If you take pride in your work, possess a positive attitude and are looking for a sense of satisfaction in your work life consider applying for this position.
Duties Include:
- Pressure washing
- Handling large and small pigs
- Feeding and monitoring pigs of various ages
- Assisting Farrowing Manager with piglet processing
- Assisting Breeding Manager with AI breeding
- Assisting with general repairs and maintenance
- Rotational weekend chore schedule
Work Conditions:
- Physically demanding
- Noisy
- Odours
- Consistent hours
- Friendly work environment
Previous farm experience is an asset but not necessary, however, a desire and enthusiasm to work with livestock is required.
Our farm is located in a rural area so you must have your own transportation.
Serious applicants only.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ayr, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience
- Animal handling: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
About Grand River Farms
Grand River Farms
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Swine Herdsperson position at Grand River Farms?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Grand River Farms. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Swine Herdsperson position at Grand River Farms located?
This position is based in CA. Grand River Farms has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Swine Herdsperson at Grand River Farms earn?
Grand River Farms has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Swine Herdsperson role at Grand River Farms posted?
This role was posted on June 19, 2026 (6 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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