Farm Labourer

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited; Ayton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Ayton, ON, is seeking a motivated Farm Labourer to join their New Life Mills division. The role involves daily farm operations like animal care and record-keeping. Preferred applicants have farming experience and mechanical skills. Offering a wage of $24.97 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health care and wellness programs, this position calls for someone willing to work weekends.

Benefits

Learning and Development Programs

Dental, Vision, and Extended Health Care

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

RRSP Matching

Wellness Program

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience in general labour is essential.
• Willingness to work some weekends and holidays is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day farm operations.
• Perform animal care and poultry husbandry tasks.
• Maintain mechanical and property upkeep.

Skills

General labour experience

Ability to work weekends

Tools

Tractors

Farming equipment

Job description

Farm Labourer

Parrish & Heimbecker

Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Farm Labourer for our New Life Mills division based in Ayton, ON.

P&H New Life Mills

New-Life Mills is a Canadian-owned manufacturer of livestock nutrition since 1964. With five production facilities and a dedicated team of experts in species management, nutrition and production, our commitment to the best possible inputs, feed, and services for broiler chickens, eggs, turkey, beef, dairy, and swine, is the driving force behind our success.

Company-owned farms facilitate responsible nutrition and species management research, and a strict quality assurance/ quality control program supports our FeedAssure certification. We believe that what we put into the feed helps livestock get more out of the feed – proven nutrition for a more profitable performing animal.

Wage and Benefits

Wage: $24.97 per hour.

Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd has a people-first approach therefore, we offer many perks to our hard-working staff! Some of our benefits include:

• Learning and Development Programs
• Dental, Vision, and Extended Health Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• RRSP Matching
• Wellness Program
• Company Events

Your Role

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day operations on the layer farm.

Day to Day

Hours of Work: 6:30am to 2:00pm + Every Other Weekend

• Farm operations including animal care and poultry husbandry.
• Record-keeping (monitoring of equipment, feeders, etc.)
• Mechanical, property and yard maintenance.
• Must adhere to all health and safety policies and practices.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in general labour.
• Ability to work some weekends and holidays and on call alarm coverage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in farming.
• Experience in operating tractors and other farming related equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude.

To apply and learn more visit us at www.pandhcareers.com.

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

P&H is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society. As a result, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. P&H welcomes and encourages applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request for both internal and external candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.