First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

Farm Worker - Livestock

Port Hill Farm Inc

$19.00 – $21.00/hour

Tyne Valley, PE

Full-time, On-site, 35 hours per week, 3 openings.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Tyne Valley, PE
Employment
Full-time, 35 hours per week
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
3
Experience
Experience an asset
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

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

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Dairy
  • Poultry and egg production
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Room and board provided
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Handling animals
  • Milk goats by hand or using machines
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Milk cows
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Requirements

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

Area of specialization

  • Dairy cattle
  • Poultry

Security and safety

  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Who can apply

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Work location

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The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.

Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Based in
Tyne Valley, PE
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Posted
Published for
1 day
Vacancies
3
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Languages
English
NOC
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