About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Chicken farming. Layer poultry farming. Other poultry farming. Outdoors. Turkey farming. Confined spaces. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Various locations.
Tasks
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Tractor.
- Loader.
- Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Willing to travel regularly.
- Willing to travel for extended periods.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Sitting.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Team player.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Financial benefits: Bonus.
- Piece work.
- Other benefits: Transportation provided by employer.