Contract Breeder Farm Lead Hand – Hanover, ONLocation:Hanover, ONJob Type:4-Month Contract, Full-timeShift Details:Weekday and weekend shifts required, on rotationReason for vacancy:Additional HeadcountAbout UsWe’re a carbon-neutral food company on a mission to Raise the Good in Food—through better nutrition, safer workplaces, humane animal care, and sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We also work to reduce food insecurity in Canada. Join us and help build a better future.Position SummaryWe are seeking dependable, motivated individuals to join our team in a leadership role supporting our breeder farm operations. As a Lead Hand, you will play a key role in overseeing daily farm activities, ensuring animal care standards are met, and supporting team performance. This position provides operational leadership throughout the work week and assumes additional responsibilities during the absence of the Farm Supervisor(s).Key ResponsibilitiesCollect, clean, and sort eggs according to quality standardsPerform routine cleaning and sanitation across breeder farmCompletion of required paperworkMonitor and manage bird feeding schedules, ensuring proper nutrition and feed inventory controlMaintain detailed logs of quality checks and production outputsChecking barns and eggsWeekend on call managing farm operations and staffProviding day-to-day direction of employeesAssist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity protocolsEnsure compliance with animal health and welfare protocolsEnsure proper care and operational readiness of infrastructure, tools, and resourcesSAP Data EntryTraining as requiredOther duties as assignedWhat’s in it for you?$23.33 - $24.33 per hour (based on progression)All PPE is provided to employees (Boot Reimbursement of $125 after 3 months of service)QualificationsDemonstrated commitment to secure work practicesMust understand and follow all Animal Welfare/CHEQ/Biosecurity proceduresProven ability in current position (attendance included)Egg gathering experience an assetMechanical ability an assetWilling and able to work statutory holidays and 2 of 4 weekendsAble to work independentlySupervisory experience an assetPoultry background an assetValid G driver’s licenseApply NowSubmit your resume via:Email: [email protected] portal: www.Mapleleaffoods.Com/careers/We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.We champion diversity and inclusion as part of our purpose and vision, living our Leadership Values and driving results. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Breeder Farm Lead Hand - $23.3 - $24.3 An Hour (West Grey)
🏢 Maple Leaf Foods
📍 West Grey