poultry farm worker

Job Bank; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking available

Job summary

Job Bank in Abbotsford, BC, is seeking a poultry farm worker to perform tasks in broiler and meat-type chicken production. Work is in fixed locations, with no remote option, and involves physically demanding labor, safety and bio-security duties across pens and barns.

The role requires handling animals, monitoring health, cleaning facilities, and managing environmental controls such as water lines and temperature.

Responsibilities

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Job description

Job details

• Location Abbotsford , BC V2T 6K6
• Salary 20.18 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requested

The employer could not find a Canadian worker for this job and applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a temporary foreign worker.Canadian workers, including Canadian citizens and permanent residents, are still encouraged to apply with a Job Bank Plus Account .

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

• Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
• Chicken farming
• In/on water
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
• Odours
• Livestock
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Reliability

Other benefits

• Parking available

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

• Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-16

Important notice:

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.