Agricultural Lead Hand
City : Hanover
Category : Other
Industry : Food/Packaging
Employer : Maple Leaf Foods
Breeder Farm Lead Hand - Hanover, ON
What's in it for you?
- Salary: $22.23/hour
- Retention bonus payable of $1,000
- Benefits after 3 months of continuous service
- Pension after 2 years of continuous service
- All PPE is provided to employees (Boot Reimbursement of $125 after 3 months of service)
- Fast paced learning environment
- Opportunities for growth and training development
The Opportunity
The Breeder Farm Lead Hand Full -Time position is responsible for specific farm operations during the work week, general farm duties such as ensuring chicken flock is taken care and eggs are gathered, with additional responsibilities during the absence of the Farm Manager(s). Come join our team to experience working in the exciting and rewarding Agricultural Industry!
Responsibilities
- Egg Gathering
- Cleaning/sorting eggs
- General cleaning/sanitation
- Completion of required paperwork
- Feeding
- Checking barns and eggs
- Weekend On Call
- Providing day to day direction of employees
- Training as required
- SAP Data Entry
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
- Must understand and follow all CHEQ/Biosecurity procedures
- Proven ability in current position (attendance included)
- Egg gathering experience an asset
- Reliable transportation – must have a valid driver’s license
- Mechanical ability an asset
- Willing and able to work statutory holidays and an average of 2 weekends per month.
- Able to work independently
- Supervisory experience an asset
- Must live within 25 kilometers of the farm
COVID-19 Safety Measures:
Maple Leaf Foods is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all our employees. As part of this commitment, we have adopted a number of COVID-19 safety measures, including a requirement for all employees to be fully vaccinated and to show proof of vaccination. In keeping with this policy, successful candidates will need to provide proof of vaccination prior to the commencement of employment. We will of course consider accommodations for anyone unable to be vaccinated following human rights and other applicable laws.
Application Procedures:
Fax:519-364-4692
Email: HRHanover@mapleleaf.com
Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.
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