Chicken catcher

Moonfleet Poultry Services based in 106 Colborne Street North, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Chicken catcher who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Moonfleet Poultry Services
Position: Chicken catcher
No. of vacancies: 99
Salary: $17.05 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 106 Colborne Street North, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0

Type of Farm Operations: Turkey farming, Chicken farming, Other poultry farming

Also hiring: Cleaner, light duty

Hiring: Chicken catcher

Job Description

  • The candidate should regularly monitor animal health.
  • The candidate will be expected to feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate will be required to load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate will be required to regularly set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops.
  • The candidate should be responsible in keeping daily progress reports of the farm.
  • The candidate would be responsible for detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English languages.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Previous experience is not mandatory.
  • The candidate would be responsible for farm animal grooming.
  • The candidate would be in charge of keeping an inventory of the necessary feed ingredients.
  • Knowledge of farming best practices would be an added advantage.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should have good communication skill.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be flexible.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be authentic.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of animal welfare as well as excellent animal-handling abilities.
  • The candidate must have strong analytical skills.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should be hardworking.
  • The candidate should have good decision making and problem solving skills.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate should have a thorough Criminal record check.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidates will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate should be prepared to work under dangerous work conditions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in an outdoor environment for long hours, including tolerance for pests and thorns.
  • The candidate must be able to work at a height and not be afraid of working at a height.
  • The candidate will be required to work in dusty, wet, hot and cold weather conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Transportation/Travel Information

  • The employer will provide vehicle to the selected candidates.
  • The candidate should have valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate should be willing to travel regularly.
  • The candidate should be willing to travel for extended periods.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to handling heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should have ability to recognize similarities and differences between sounds.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in sitting, standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended period.
  • The candidate should have ability to distinguish between colours
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.

Work Location Information

  • The candidates will be required to work in rural area, remote and various locations.
  • Accommodation facilities are available to the selected candidates.
  • The candidate should be willing to relocate to the given location.

Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills

  • The candidate must be able to handle animals.

Benefits

  • Under financial benefits, selected candidates would receive a fixed piece rate for each unit produced or action performed, regardless of time.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

jobs@moonfleetpoultry.com

By mail

106 Colborne Street North
Walkerton, ON
N0G 2V0

In person

106 Colborne Street North
Walkerton, ON
N0G 2V0 Between 09:00 AM and 06:00 PM

By phone

519-881-0146 Between 09:00 AM and 06:00 PM

By fax

519-881-4577

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