About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Broiler and other meat-type chicken production. Chicken farming. Layer poultry farming. Outdoors. Dusty. Odours. Poultry and egg production. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses. Handling animals. Monitoring animal health. Feed and tend animals. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Write daily basic progress reports. Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops. Equipment and machinery experience: Egg gathering system. Feeding and watering system. Automated systems experience: Bulk grain or feed handling - automated. Manure handling and storage. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Flexibility. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.