Livestock labourer

King Cole Ducks Limited; Canada; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical coverage

Vision care

RRSP

Free parking

On-site housing

Job summary

King Cole Ducks Limited in Canada is seeking a farm worker to assist with poultry operations on-site. You will handle animals, monitor health, perform livestock feeding, and contribute to general farm duties across barns and pens.

No degree is required, and education information indicates no formal qualifications. Experience expected is 7 months to less than 1 year, with the ability to work independently and under pressure in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently.
• Work under pressure.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Walking.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Feed and tend animals
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Skills

Poultry handling

Bio-security

General farm duties

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

7 months to less than 1 year

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

ASSET LANGUAGES

• Spanish

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Duck and geese farming

WORK SETTING

• Room and board provided

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Feed and tend animals
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

• Poultry

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Public transportation is not available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Team player
• Reliability

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options