Animal Care Specialist

6 Month Contract, Full Time ( 6:30 am to 3:00 pm)

Semex is a dynamic global organization that is committed to developing and delivering innovative genetic solutions. We believe that people truly are the cornerstone of our success, and that our employees are our most important asset.

We are currently seeking an individual for the role of Animal Care Specialist within the Guelph production facility. The successful candidate must have a good knowledge of livestock care and be physically capable of handling large bulls. Hay, silage and manure handling are part of the regular job duties.

What you will do:

• Helping with semen collection
• Feeding and caring for bulls
• Operating small farm equipment
  
  

What you need to be successful:

• Ability and experience operating farm equipment; solid mechanical aptitude
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
  
  

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma
• Valid driver's license
• Strong agricultural experience, including livestock handling & care
  
  

Why join Semex?

• Learning & Development opportunities
• Health & Wellness programs
• Fun social activities and so much more
  
  

If you are looking for an organization that invests in its people, is engaging, flexible and striving for betterment this is the opportunity for you! At Semex, we demand the best of ourselves, our company and what we do for our customers.

We thank all applicants for applying for this position, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.