Poultry farm labourer

Tobermory; Zhoda; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature’s Farm in Zhoda, Manitoba is seeking a Poultry farm labourer who is self-motivated and has good interpersonal skills. The role is available as seasonal employment or full-time, with day shifts and $16.00–$18.00 per hour for 35–45 hours weekly.

Responsibilities include disinfecting pens, barns and poultry houses; feeding and tending animals; monitoring animal health and maintaining records. English fluency and a high school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Disinfect pens, barns, and poultry houses.
• Must be able to handle animals.
• Must monitor animal health.
• Must feed and tend animals.
• Maintain quality control and production records.
• Detect disease in crops, livestock, and poultry.
• Work in dusty conditions.
• Able to work in odorous environments.

Responsibilities

• Disinfect pens, barns, and poultry houses.
• Feed and tend animals.
• Monitor animal health.
• Maintain production records.
• Monitor water lines, airflow, and temperature in barns.

Skills

Self-motivated

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent

Job description

Nature’s Farm based in #32140 Rd38E, Zhoda, MB R0A 0W2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Poultry farm labourer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift.

Employer Name: Nature’s Farm
Position: Poultry farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $16.00 to $18.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: #32140 Rd38E, Zhoda, MB R0A 0W2

• The candidate will be responsible for disinfecting pens, barns, and poultry houses.


• The candidate must be able to handle animals.


• The candidate must monitor animal health.


• The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.


• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining quality control and production records.


• The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.


• The candidate must perform general farm duties.


• The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.


• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.


• Candidate having experience is an asset.


• Farm operations include chicken farming, organic farming, and poultry/egg production.


• The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.


• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.


• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.


• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.


• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.


• The candidate should have an eye for details.


• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.


• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.


• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.


• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.


• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.


• The employer will pay for the candidate’s learning and training.