Farm Labourer

6 months ago


Douglas, Canada Atlantic Poultry Full time

Summary

The Egg Collector is responsible for gathering eggs on a regular basis. The Egg Collector will work as part of the team ensuring the company’s animal husbandry practices are followed.

They will maintain accurate daily records of egg production and other relevant information as well as ensuring the egg room is kept clean and tidy.

We have different barn locations, the egg collector is going to be in the barn assigned.

Schedule

This is a full-time position working on average 40 hours a week, 7:30am - 4:00pm, rotational weekends. Some holiday work required as well as alarm call-ins.

Major Duties
- Gather eggs
- Maintain accurate daily records
- Cleaning the barns
- Protect the organization’s value by keeping all protected and proprietary information confidential
- Practice bio security protocol
- Follow all safety processes and procedures
- All other duties as assigned

Position Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work with live poultry
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Experience in the livestock industry preferred
- Strong commitment to health & safety
- Pleasant, outgoing personality, with a friendly positive approach to customer service
- Problem solving skills

Working Conditions

The position operates in a barn setting - dusty at times with strong odours, exposure to cold in winter months and heat in summer months, working alone, and repetitive work. Standing for long periods of time is common.