Poultry Farm Labourer - Richmond, Canada - Easterbrook Farms Ltd
Easterbrook Farms Ltd
Richmond, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment:
- Chicken farming
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Layer poultry farming
- Organic farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Odours
- Dusty
Work setting:
- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural area
Tasks:
- Handling animals
- Hoeing crops
- Monitoring animal health
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- 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:
- Tillage equipment
- Tractor
Automated systems experience:
- Manure handling and storage
- Egg gathering system
- Feeding and watering system
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handeye coordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Onsite amenities
- Onsite housing options
