Farm worker, poultry

Hendrix Genetics Ltd. situated in Kitchener, ON is seeking applications for the job position of Farm worker, poultry who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning, 07:00 to 16:30. The position of Farm worker, poultry has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Hendrix Genetics Ltd.
Position: Farm worker, poultry
No. of vacancies: 7
Salary: $19.50 hourly / 42.5 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Kitchener, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate must be able to handle animals.
  • The candidate must monitor animal health.
  • The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
  • The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include both chicken farming and layer poultry farming.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
  • The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees
  • The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate should have prior experience with the feeding and watering system.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate’s travel expenses will be covered by the employer.
  • The candidate receives transportation to and from work.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking and Other benefits.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

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