About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Livestock. Poultry and egg production. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses.
- Handling animals.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors).
- Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Attention to detail.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Government programs: Recognized employer.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Pension plan.