We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging. We are committed to supporting eligible international candidates through the visa sponsorship process. Are you passionate about agriculture and animal care? Do you dream of building a career in a thriving industry while experiencing life in one of the world’s most welcoming countries?
Look no further! Evermost Turkey Inc. is excited to offer Poultry Farm Worker jobs in Canada, complete with visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information you need about this exciting opportunity, from job details and responsibilities to the application process and life in Canada.
Whether you’re an experienced farm worker or someone looking to start a new career in agriculture, this could be your chance to embark on a fulfilling journey in the heart of Canada’s poultry industry.
Job Details
- Job Role: Poultry Farm Worker
- Employer: Evermost Turkey Inc.
- Location: New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Language Requirement: English
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates
About Evermost Turkey Inc.
Evermost Turkey Inc. is a leading poultry farm located in the picturesque town of New Hamburg, Ontario. With a commitment to sustainable farming practices and high-quality poultry products, we have established ourselves as a respected name in the Canadian agriculture sector.
Our farm specializes in turkey breeding and rearing, supplying top-grade poultry products to local and national markets. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities, commitment to animal welfare, and dedication to nurturing a skilled and diverse workforce.
The Role of a Poultry Farm Worker
As a Poultry Farm Worker at Evermost Turkey Inc., you’ll play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our turkey farm. This position offers a unique blend of hands-on work with animals, application of agricultural knowledge, and the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to sustainable food production.
Key Responsibilities
Your duties as a Poultry Farm Worker will encompass a wide range of tasks crucial to the successful operation of our farm:
Turkey Care and Management
- Assist in the breeding process, including egg collection and incubation
- Monitor and maintain optimal living conditions for turkeys at various life stages
- Implement feeding schedules and ensure proper nutrition for the birds
- Observe and report any signs of illness or distress in the turkeys
- Assist in administering medications and vaccinations under veterinary guidance
Facility Maintenance
- Clean and sanitize poultry houses, ensuring a hygienic environment for the birds
- Perform routine maintenance on farm equipment and report any malfunctions
- Manage waste disposal in accordance with environmental regulations
- Assist in implementing biosecurity measures to prevent disease outbreaks
Production and Processing
- Aid in the grading and sorting of turkeys based on size and quality
- Assist in the humane handling of birds during transportation and processing
- Help with packaging and preparing poultry products for distribution
- Maintain accurate records of production data and bird health information
Safety and Compliance
- Adhere to all farm safety protocols and animal welfare guidelines
- Comply with Canadian food safety regulations and industry standards
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on best practices
- Report any safety concerns or violations promptly to management
Qualifications and Requirements
To thrive as a Poultry Farm Worker at Evermost Turkey Inc., we’re looking for individuals who possess:
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in poultry farming or general agriculture is preferred but not mandatory
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new farming techniques and technologies
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- Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical tasks
- Keen observation skills to monitor bird health and behavior
- Basic mathematical skills for record-keeping and measuring feed
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Patience and gentleness when handling animals
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds (23 kg) regularly
- Comfortable working in various weather conditions
- Capable of standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks for extended periods
Legal Requirements
- Eligibility to work in Canada (we offer visa sponsorship for qualified candidates)
- Willingness to undergo a background check and provide references
- Commitment to adhering to all Canadian employment laws and regulations
What We Offer
At Evermost Turkey Inc., we believe in rewarding hard work and dedication. As a Poultry Farm Worker, you can expect:
Competitive Compensation
- Salary range: $19.50 – $27.00 per hour, based on experience
- Overtime pay for hours worked beyond standard shifts
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
Benefits Package
- Health and dental insurance after probationary period
- Paid vacation time and statutory holidays
- Employee assistance program for mental health support
- Retirement savings plan options
Career Development
- On-the-job training and mentorship programs
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- Access to agricultural workshops and seminars
Work-Life Balance
- Predictable shift schedules with advance notice
- Paid sick leave and personal days
- Employee events and team-building activities
Relocation Assistance
- Help with finding accommodation in New Hamburg
- Guidance on settling in Canada, including banking and healthcare information
- Support in navigating the Canadian immigration process
Visa Sponsorship and Immigration
We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging. That’s why Evermost Turkey Inc. is committed to supporting eligible international candidates through the visa sponsorship process. Here’s what you need to know:
- Eligibility: To qualify for visa sponsorship, you must meet the job requirements and be eligible to work in Canada under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
- Process: Once selected, we will guide you through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process and help you apply for a work permit.
- Duration: Initial work permits are typically valid for up to two years, with possibilities for extension or permanent residency applications.
- Support: Our HR team will assist you throughout the immigration process, providing necessary documentation and guidance.
- Costs: Evermost Turkey Inc. will cover the LMIA and work permit application fees. You will be responsible for other costs such as medical exams and biometrics.
Life in New Hamburg, Ontario
New Hamburg is a charming town located in the Waterloo Region of Ontario, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and urban amenities. Here’s what you can expect:
- Community: A welcoming, close-knit community with a population of about 7,000 people.
- Recreation: Access to beautiful parks, hiking trails, and the Nith River for outdoor activities.
- Education: Excellent schools for families with children, including elementary and secondary options.
- Healthcare: Proximity to major hospitals and healthcare facilities in nearby Kitchener-Waterloo.
- Culture: Rich local history, annual festivals, and a vibrant arts scene.
- Proximity: Just a 90-minute drive from Toronto, offering easy access to a major metropolitan area.
Application Process
Ready to start your journey with Evermost Turkey Inc.? Here’s how to apply:
- Visit our careers page
- Look for the “Poultry Farm Worker” position and click “Apply Now”
- Fill out the online application form, including:
- Personal information
- Work experience
- Education background
- References
- Upload your resume/CV and a cover letter explaining why you’re interested in this position
- Submit your application
- Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if you’re selected for an interview
- Interviews may be conducted via video call for international applicants
- Successful candidates will receive a job offer and information about next steps, including the visa sponsorship process
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need previous farming experience to apply? A: While experience is preferred, we also welcome enthusiastic individuals willing to learn.
Q: What is the typical work schedule? A: Shifts may vary but generally include early mornings, evenings, and some weekends.
Q: Is housing provided? A: We don’t provide housing directly but can assist you in finding suitable accommodation in the area.
Q: Can I bring my family with me? A: Depending on your visa type, you may be eligible to bring your spouse and dependent children. We can provide more information during the application process.
Q: Are there opportunities for career growth? A: Yes, we encourage professional development and offer opportunities for advancement within our organization.
Conclusion
Joining Evermost Turkey Inc. as a Poultry Farm Worker is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to build a rewarding career in Canada’s thriving agriculture sector. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a supportive environment, this role offers a unique blend of hands-on work and the potential for personal and professional growth.
Whether you’re an experienced farm worker or someone looking to start a new chapter in your career, we encourage you to apply. Your journey to a fulfilling career in Canadian poultry farming starts here!
Ready to take the next step? Visit our website and submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Evermost Turkey Inc. family!
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