Livestock Farm Worker Full Time NEW

Working Hours: 35 – 40 hours per week
Number of Position Needed: 2
Work Language: English
Contact Email: [email protected]

Company Introduction:
At Fieldsong Farm, we are dedicated to raising exceptional pasture-raised pork and eggs while caring deeply for our animals, our land, and the health of our farm. We believe good food begins with a good life. Our animals have the freedom to exercise, breathe fresh air, enjoy the sunshine, forage naturally, and socialize as they choose. Animal welfare is at the heart of everything we do. We give our animals a healthy, natural life, and in return they provide our customers with extraordinarily flavourful, premium-quality pork and eggs.

Job Description:
We seek dedicated and hardworking Livestock Farm Workers to join our team at our farm in British Columbia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the daily care and maintenance of our livestock and farm facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
1.Feed and provide daily care for chickens and pigs, ensuring animals have adequate feed, water, and appropriate living conditions.

2.Clean, wash, and sanitize chicken and pig barns, pens, stalls, and animal housing areas to maintain proper hygiene and sanitary conditions.

3.Monitor livestock for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behaviour and report any concerns to the employer.

4.Collect eggs from poultry housing areas, clean and wash eggs as required, sort and handle them carefully, and pack them into cartons for storage or distribution.

5.Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of livestock facilities, feeding areas, equipment, and farm workspaces.

6.Inspect and maintain fields, grounds, and surrounding landscapes by performing general cleaning, removing debris, and keeping farm areas tidy and accessible.

7.Assist with routine farm maintenance and other general agricultural labour tasks to support daily livestock care and farm production activities.

8.Follow established farm procedures for animal handling, sanitation, workplace safety, and the proper use of farm tools and equipment.

Qualifications:
1.Previous experience working on a farm or with livestock is preferred, but training will be provided to the right candidate.
2.Ability to perform physical labour and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
3.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to animal welfare.
4.Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
5.Experience in construction is valued.
6.Willingness to learn and adapt to the farm’s operations.