Poultry farm labourer

ISA North America

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Chicken farming
  • Layer poultry farming
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Feed and tend animals
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Transportation supplied to and from work

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
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