Barn Worker (Perm, Part-Time, Weekends only)

Experience with farm (live) animals

Reliable means of transportation to work everyday

Valid driver’s license

Able to work weekends

Able to perform physical tasks that require strength, coordination, and dexterity.

Able to lift up to 60 lbs and repetitively lifting 10-15 lbs.

Takes pride at your work. Willing to work until the task is complete, which can require longer hours from time to time.

If your answer is “yes” to all those questions, then we want to speak with YOU!

Who are we?

Burnbrae Farms is a sixth-generation Canadian family-owned company that is operated today by the 4th generation of the Hudson family. We are proud to be one of Canada's leading egg processors with farms, grading stations and processing operations across the country.

Today, Burnbrae has grown into the leading egg processor in Canada, with an attractive consumer brand and value-added products that include Egg Creations!, Simple Egg Whites, EGG Bakes!, EGG Bites! and EGGS2go!. We partner with 400 local egg farmers across the country and we operate in five provinces; including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec and Ontario with 6 farms, 2 distribution centres, 8 grading stations, 3 processing plants grading, boiling, cooking and shipping eggs across Canada. With a bright future and ambitious plans, the company continues to grow nation-wide and currently employs over 1700 passionate, dedicated employees.

Barn Worker (Perm, Part-Time, Weekends only)

Term:  Permanent, Part-Time, Weekends only

Location:  On-site

Reports to:   Farm Manager

Shift/Time:   Weekends only

Hourly Rate:  $17.26/hr

Address:  454971 Pattullo Ave, Woodstock ON

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare birds for transport from a barn to another site. This can include loading birds into carts and onto transport trucks, as well as unloading birds from carts into the barn
• Clean barns and equipment, using high-pressure water and various chemicals
• Apply vaccinations to birds
• Other farm duties as requested

Work Environment

• Work in barns and transport truck trailers that can be noisy, odorous, hot, humid, and dusty
• Work involves physical movements like standing for extended periods, crouching, bending, kneeling, as well as some climbing and heights. This includes lifting up to 60 lbs and repetitively lifting 10-15 lbs

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrates positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to perform physical tasks that require strength, coordination, and dexterity
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and must be able to lift 10-15 lbs repetitively
• Able to show up to work on time and ready to work. Willing to work until the task is complete, which can require longer hours on some shifts. Must have flexibility in respect to scheduling
• Ability to execute all tasks in a safe manner
• Comfortable around farm animals. Able to adhere to animal welfare standards.
• Experience with agriculture or farm animals is considered an asset
• On the job training will be provided

Burnbrae Farms’ Vision is to grow into a world-class egg business using the strength of our people to develop leading edge products and processes. Through our commitment to quality, health and innovation, we will provide healthy lifestyle solutions, exceed customer expectations and build highly trusted brands.

We offer our employees the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds expectations.

Burnbrae Farms is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.