- Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
- Chicken farming
- Dusty
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Dirty

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Treat livestock health issues
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Select livestock for sale
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Equipment and machinery experience

- Feeding and watering system
- Farm truck

Automated systems experience

Manure handling and storage

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns,



pens and chicken coops

METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment

creative

Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

Do you have good mechanical skills? Do you have a keen interest in livestock, biology, and the environment? Are you in good health and love working outdoors? Then you may want to reap what you sow in a career as a farm worker or technician.

📌 Poultry Farm Worker (Ponoka)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Ponoka