poultry farm labourer
- Burtts Corner, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
- Chicken farming
- Layer poultry farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Livestock
- Poultry and egg production
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Remove litter and garbage
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Own transportation
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
More about this job
Responsibilities
Care for poultry by feeding and tending animals, monitoring their health, identifying disease, and administering vaccinations or other treatments. Clean and disinfect poultry facilities, maintain farm equipment and barn conditions, and follow farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and no prior experience is needed because training will be provided. Applicants need to work on-site in a physically demanding farm environment and should be reliable, organized, flexible, and able to communicate and work independently or as part of a team.
Skills
- Animal Handling
- Livestock Feeding
- Animal Health Monitoring
- Disease Detection
- Animal Vaccination
- Poultry House Disinfection
- Farm Machinery Operation and Maintenance
- Farm Safety
- Biosecurity Procedures
- Barn Environmental Monitoring
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Attention to Detail
- Oral Communication
- Organization
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
Keywords
- Poultry Farming
- Broiler Production
- Layer Poultry Farming
- Livestock
- Egg Production
- Animal Handling
- Animal Feeding
- Animal Health
- Disease Detection
- Vaccination
- Livestock Treatment
- Poultry House Disinfection
- Farm Safety
- Biosecurity
- Farm Machinery
- Equipment Maintenance
- Water Lines
- Airflow
- Temperature Monitoring
- Litter Removal
- Barn Cleaning
- Rural Work
- Criminal Record Check
- Own Transportation