Are you a recent Grad?
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated wants to hire you!
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) is a private company, formed in 2012, and is 100% owned and operated by Atlantic Canadian farmers. We are a proud supporter of the poultry industry and provide feed, chicks, poults and fresh eggs year-round to our customers throughout Atlantic Canada. We have locations in New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia, employing approximately 170 people in our Hatcheries, Barns, Grading Station and Feed Division.
API is seeking recent graduates for entry-level positions who want to learn and grow with our team. API offers opportunities for learning, career advancement as well as competitive wages and benefits.
Title: Egg Collector
Employment Status Available: Casual (varied hours) available
Start Date: Flexible
Starting Rate: $15.85 per hour
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canada agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
The Egg Collector employee is responsible to gather eggs on a regular basis. The Egg Collector will work as part of the team ensuring the company’s animal husbandry practices are followed.
They will maintain accurate daily records of egg production and other relevant information as well as ensuring the egg room is kept clean and tidy.
Other farm tasks may be assigned as required.
Schedule
This is a causal, as required position. The individual must be able to work flexible hours including holidays and weekends.
REQUIREMENTS
WORK CONDITIONS
API offers you an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry and competitive wages.
All interested applicants are asked to forward a resume in confidence to [email protected] We appreciate all interest, however, only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time Status (40+ hours a week)
Hourly Rate: $15.85 per hour
Start Date: Flexible
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canada agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
The Flock Caretakers work as part of the team ensuring the company’s animal husbandry practices are followed. Responsibilities of a Flock Caretaker may include feeding and watering chicks, pullets or hens and roosters; monitoring and regulating ventilation and temperature; ensuring water quality and supply; monitoring feed levels and handling live or deceased birds. They will maintain accurate daily records of egg production, feed and water consumption, mortality rates and other relevant information as well as ensuring clean and well maintained buildings equipment, and grounds.
The flock caretaker is responsible to assist with cleaning, washing and sanitizing the barns and equipment when they are empty. They will lead the barn set up for brooding or egg production.
SCHEDULE
The individual must be able to work flexible hours including some holidays and weekends and be available to answer on-call alarms.
QUALIFICATIONS
APPLY
API offers year-round full-time employment, an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry, competitive compensation package which includes family health benefits, EAP, company pension, and more!
All interested applicants are asked to forward a resume to: [email protected] API appreciates all interest, however only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Full-Time Hatchery Worker (NB)
Employment Status Available: Full-Time (40+ hours a week), Part-Time (24+ hours a week), or Casual (varied hours)
Positions Available In: Burtts Corner, New Brunswick
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Starting At: $15.60
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canada agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
The Hatchery Worker is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of the Hatchery equipment and building as well as the removal of chicks from hatchers and transfer of eggs from setters to hatchers. The Hatchery Worker will be responsible for boxing eggs and egg transfers.
SCHEDULE
The work schedule for this position is primarily Monday to Friday with a Saturday morning rotation.
MAJOR DUTIES
· Box eggs and egg transfers
· Handle chicks and eggs
· Clean and disinfect equipment using appropriate method (high pressure, mop, washer, etc.)
· General cleaning and set up of equipment and rooms
· Assist with building and equipment maintenance, as necessary
· Follow safety rules and guidelines
· Assist with after hours checks and putting eggs in incubators as required
· Other related tasks as required
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position operates indoors in a production environment. Work environment is warm and humid and dusty at times with strong odours. Standing for long periods of time, repetitive tasks, and heavy lifting are common.
HOW TO APPLY
API offers you an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry and competitive wages. All interested applicants are asked to submit a resume. We appreciate all interest, however, only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Send resume to [email protected]
Casual Driver
Starting Rate: $23.06 per hour
Anticipated Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canada agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
API Truck Drivers pickup and deliver hatching eggs and live poultry throughout Atlantic Canada. These positions require someone that can work a flexible schedule including some weekends. This position is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift weights of up to 30lbs for extended periods during the loading and unloading of the truck. Previous experience and a proven commendable record driving a straight truck/tractor trailer and experience keeping driver’s logs is required.
REQUIRMENTS
WORK CONDITIONS
API offers you an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry with a competitive compensation package.
All interested applicants are asked to submit a resume. We appreciate all interest, however, only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Title: Flock Caretaker
Reports To: Farms Manager
Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time (averaging 40 hours per week)
Job Location: Waterville, Nova Scotia
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canada agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
API is looking for a dedicated individual seeking an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry. API offers year-round full-time employment, with a competitive compensation package which includes family health benefits, EAP and company pension.
The Flock Caretaker will join API’s team working out of the Waterville, Nova Scotia location. For more information on the role, please see below.
SCHEDULE
The work schedule for this position is a rotation that includes weekends, averaging 40 hours per week. The individual must be able to work flexible hours including early morning, evenings, weekends, holidays and be available to answer on-call alarms.
REQUIREMENTS
MAJOR DUTIES
All interested applicants are asked to forward a resume to: [email protected]. We appreciate all interest, however, only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Title: Broiler Breeder Barn Operator
Reports To: Broiler Breeder Supervisor
Job Location: Waterville & Berwick Nova Scotia
Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Starting Rate: 15.85$
Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) provides high quality poultry products to customers throughout NB, NS, PEI and NL. API has evolved to become a significant stakeholder in the Atlantic Canadian Agriculture industry. We continue to be 100% owned by Atlantic Canadians and our goal is to maintain a strong and locally owned poultry industry.
SUMMARY
A Barn operator’s primary responsibility is to ensure the welfare of the birds under they’re care is maintained. This is done by ensuring the birds have been fed, that there is adequate and quality water available, monitoring pen temperatures, and handling live or deceased birds. Gathering eggs is also a primary responsibility of an operator as the eggs are graded for quality and packaged. Other responsibilities include daily record keeping and data entry of relevant information, weighing birds, and maintaining a clean workspace.
Barn operators may also be asked to assist with barn setup and preparation for new flocks as well as helping with flock placements and loadouts.
SCHEDULE
The Barn Operator schedule is a rotation that includes weekends for a total of 40 hours per week. An operator may need to work shifts that can include early mornings and late evenings outside of the normal schedule depending on operational needs.
REQUIREMENTS
MAJOR DUTIES
API offers year-round full-time employment, an opportunity to work in the dynamic poultry industry, competitive compensation package which includes family health benefits, EAP and company pension.
All interested applicants are asked to submit a resume. We appreciate all interest, however, only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.