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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Egg Collector is responsible for gathering eggs, maintaining accurate production records, and ensuring the egg room and barns are kept clean. They must also adhere to bio-security protocols and follow all safety procedures while working as part of a team.
Job details
Summary At Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) we are committed to feeding our communities through stewardship of the land and animals in our care to inspire the next generation of Atlantic Canadian Farmers. API is a proud supporter of the poultry industry, providing feed, chicks, and fresh eggs year around to our customers throughout Atlantic Canada. 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 minimal 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. Compensation and Benefits API also offers benefits covering a wide range of services for mental and physical health. Our benefits include, but aren’t limited to: * Health and Dental * Extended Health Care * Participation in the API Pension Plan * Employee Assistance Program
What you’ll do
The Egg Collector is responsible for gathering eggs, maintaining accurate production records, and ensuring the egg room and barns are kept clean. They must also adhere to bio-security protocols and follow all safety procedures while working as part of a team.
Requirements
A Grade 12 education or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to work with live poultry and independently. Previous experience in the livestock industry is considered an asset.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Extended health care
- Pension plan
- Employee assistance program
Listed skills
- record keeping · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Animal husbandry
- Record keeping
- Bio security protocol
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Livestock handling
- Poultry care
- Poultry Industry
- Supervision
- Animal Husbandry
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Customer Service
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Problem Solving
- Poultry
Job areas
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Collector
- Farm / Nursery / Greenhouse Worker
- Livestock Farm Labourers
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
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