Some of the open positions job seekers can expect to apply for include welders and millwrights, manufacturing technicians, food processing labourers, meat cutters, general truck drivers (Class 1), general maintenance workers, and production technicians. Employers will also be on the look out for general farm workers, with positions available for feed truck drivers, packer and swather operators, pen checkers, rougers, pea harvesters, lead-hands and feedlot workers, and more.
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Looking for more job and career opportunities in the agri-food sector? Check out these sites:
AgCareers.com – the number 1 employment website for agriculture, natural resource, and biotechnology jobs and careers in North America.
CareersInFood.com – Number 1 employment website for food / beverage manufacturing and processing jobs and careers in North America.
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