Egg Collector

Atlantic Poultry • Full-time • Canada • USD $ 18 / hour • 1m ago

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: