Poultry farm worker

Hawk Express based in Elmira, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Poultry farm worker 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 open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Hawk Express
Position: Poultry farm worker
No. of vacancies: 60
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Elmira, ON

Job Description

The candidate must be able to handle animals.
The candidate must monitor animal health.
The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.
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 should be a good team player.
The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.

Work site environment

Farm operations include chicken farming, layer poultry farming, other poultry farming, and turkey farming.
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, and wet/damp 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 from a remote location, the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.
The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

The candidate must have experience using tractors and loaders.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

The employer will provide the candidate with a vehicle.
The candidate must be willing to travel frequently.
The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
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 have excellent hand eye coordination.
The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance, as well as a Piece of work facility paid at a fixed rate based on the amount done rather than the time it takes to complete the job.
In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Employer-provided transportation.

How to Apply

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

In person

6811 Line 86
Elmira, ON
N3B 2Z3
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

By phone

519-804-3153 Between 08:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.