Poultry Farm Worker

  • Aldergrove
  • Royal Columbian Poultry

Work site environment :

  • Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
  • Layer poultry farming
  • Outdoors
  • In/on water
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting :

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Rural area

Tasks :

  • Monitoring animal health
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Transportation/travel information :

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability :

  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions :

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?