poultry farm foreman/woman
Your tasks
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Maintain quality control and production records.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Hire and train staff.
- Perform general farm duties.
Supervision 11-15 people.
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service.
- Poultry.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Security and safety
- Criminal record check.
- Driver's validity licence check.
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Willing to travel.
- Valid driver's licence.
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
7 months to less than 1 year.
What we offer
Piece work.
How to apply
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Other
Work site environment
- Chicken farming.
- Turkey farming.
- Dangerous.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
- Noisy.
- Odours.
- Outdoors.
Work setting
- Rural area.
- Remote location.
- Staff accommodation available.
- Willing to relocate.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Large workload.
Employment terms options Early morning.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
- To be determined.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Overtime available.