poultry farm worker

Your tasks

• Handling animals.
• Monitoring animal health.
• Track and report on current feed inventory .
• Treat livestock health issues.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Select livestock for sale.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
• Perform general farm duties.
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops.

Manure handling and storage.

Requirements

Education No degree, certificate or diploma.

Equipment and machinery experience

• Feeding and watering system.
• Farm truck.

Area of specialization Poultry.

Personal suitability Team player.

Experience an asset.

What we offer

• Shift.
• Morning.
• Night.

Day. Weekend.

Other

Work site environment Broiler and other meat-type chicken production. Chicken farming. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Dirty.

Work setting Rural area.

Transportation/travel information Public transportation is not available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Large workload. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling.