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Job Details

Farm Worker, General

Employer

Battle River Broilers Ltd.

Date Posted

October 20, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Wetaskiwin, AB
  • Earnings $20.50 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 10, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Battle River Broilers Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

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

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Skidsteer
  • Forklift
  • Pressure washers

Area of specialization

Poultry

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Reliability

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Worker, General is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Farm Workers
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

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

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