Farm Labourer (Part Time Weekends)

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

Job summary

A Canadian agri-business company is seeking a motivated individual for a part-time Farm Labourer position in Ayton, ON. The role involves daily operations on a chicken layer farm, including animal care and farm maintenance. Candidates should have general labour experience, with farming skills being a plus. The job requires weekend availability and adherence to safety protocols. The company offers various employee benefits enhancing work-life balance.

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.
• Experience in farming is an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude is an asset.
• Ability to work at a fast pace.
• Attention to detail is required.

Responsibilities

• Farm operations including animal care and poultry husbandry.
• Record-keeping (monitoring of equipment, feeders, etc.).
• Mechanical, property, and yard maintenance.
• Operating farm machinery including Ventrac and tractor.
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and practices.

Skills

General labour experience

Farming experience

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work at a fast pace

Attention to detail

Job description

Farm Labourer (Part-Time)

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.

Benefits

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 chicken layer farm. This is a part-time position and the ability to work some weekends and holidays is required.

Day to Day

Hours of Work: Weekends & Some Stat Holidays

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

Required Qualifications

• Experience in general labour
• Experience in farming is an asset
• Mechanical aptitude is an asset
• Ability to work at a fast pace
• Attention to detail is required

Work and grow with a family-owned company.

Join our team with Purpose & History! P&H’s roots go back over 110 years. We have always been a Canadian, family-owned and managed agri-business that understands the qualities and conditions needed for meaningful growth. Our corporate culture values are family values; honesty and integrity with a focus on listening and continuous learning. Like family, we support our staff to always do better.

With over 70 locations spanning from coast to coast, and trade links around the globe, P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations spanning across grain merchandising, flour milling, crop input distribution and animal feed production.

To apply and learn more visit us atwww.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. We welcome 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.