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Farm Hand

  • Moorefield, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

$23 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Farm Hand is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the chicken farm, including animal care and poultry husbandry. They must also perform equipment, property, and yard maintenance while maintaining accurate records.

Job details

FARM HAND Employment Type: Full Time Permanent Shift: 7:00am to 3:00pm including every other weekend. Employees working a weekend shift will receive a weekday off in lieu. Division: New-Life Mills Farms Location: Moorefield, ON Wage: $23.28/hr WHO WE ARE Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture. YOUR TEAM New-Life Mills: New-Life Mills has been a leader in livestock nutrition since 1964, providing feed solutions that support healthy, productive animals. With a focus on research, quality assurance, and species-specific expertise, we help farmers achieve optimal performance and profitability. Want to know more? Start here: New-Life Mills | Parrish & Heimbecker [https://newlifemills.com/] THE ROLE We are seeking an Farm Hand to join our New-Life Mills Farm team. This role is responsible for responsible for day-to-day operations on the chicken farm. DAY TO DAY * Farm operations including animal care and poultry husbandry * Record-keeping (monitoring of equipment, feeders, etc.) * Mechanical, property and yard maintenance * Operating farm machinery including ventrac, tractor * Must adhere to all health and safety policies and practices WHAT YOU’LL BRING: * Experience in general labour * Experience in farming is an asset * Experience in operating tractors and other farming related equipment is an asset * Mechanical aptitude is an asset * Ability to work some weekends and holidays and on call alarm coverage WHY JOIN US At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed: * Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision) * RRSP Matching Program * Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives * Learning and Development Opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program APPLY TODAY! We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.

What you’ll do

The Farm Hand is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the chicken farm, including animal care and poultry husbandry. They must also perform equipment, property, and yard maintenance while maintaining accurate records.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in general labour, with farming and machinery operation experience considered an asset. A mechanical aptitude and the ability to work weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts are required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Initiatives
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

Listed skills

  • record keeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Animal care
  • Poultry husbandry
  • Record-keeping
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Yard maintenance
  • Tractor operation
  • Ventrac operation
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • General labour
  • Milling
  • Animal Care
  • Record Keeping
  • Grain Handling
  • Time Off Management
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Research
  • Agriculture
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Decision Making Software
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Farming
  • Farm Equipment
  • Innovation
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Operations
  • Poultry
  • Quality Assurance

Job areas

  • Agriculture
  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Farm Hand
  • Farm / Nursery / Greenhouse Worker
  • Mixed Crop and Animal Producers
  • Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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