Full-Time Poultry Farm Labourer in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Type of Farm Operations
Combined mixed farming; Poultry and egg production
Specific Skills
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
Type of Equipment
Tractor; Farm truck; Fertilizer equipment; Loader; Lift truck
Type of Automated Systems Experience
Irrigation system; Feeding and watering; Egg gathering equipment; Environmental control equipment
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Tight deadlines; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Public transportation is not available
Work Site Environment
Outdoors; In/on water; At heights; Confined spaces; Dangerous; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot; Cold/refrigerated
Work Location Information
Rural community; Remote location; Willing to relocate
Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: jms@richardsonperez.caWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.