foreman / woman, farm

Work site environment

• Chicken farming
• Layer poultry farming
• Other poultry farming
• Turkey farming
• Dusty
• Odours
• Livestock

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Select livestock for sale
• Maintain work records and logs
• Supervise other workers
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Supervise train crew members
• Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Area of specialization

• Poultry

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Night
• Day
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Piece work

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week