We’re looking for a driven, passionate and energetic jack of all trades to lend a hand in our custom feed milling startup in Brussels Ontario. As the Feed Mill Operator, you will work independently and be responsible for looking after two chicken barns and the feed mill ensuring that everything is running smoothly.
As our Feed Mill Operator, you should be comfortable working in a startup environment, have excellent communication skills including being able to read, write and speak English, be able to troubleshoot and solve problems independently, be very organized, have good manners and conduct yourself professionally.
This is a permanent part-time position, Monday to Friday offering 20 hours a week, typically 4 hours a day. There is potential for hours to go full time in the near future. We offer flexible work hours with the ability to set your own schedule, as long as we have happy customers and healthy chickens. Some weekends and holidays may be required.
What you’ll do:
Run and maintain the feed mill
Ship complete feeds
Organize trucks
Receive ingredients
Manage inventory
Maintain records and logs
Perform routine and preventative light duty feed mill maintenance
Follow and maintain bio security standards
Daily chicken chores including walking the barn, monitoring birds, barn maintenance and clean out
Experience we like:
2+ years experience running a feed mill and working in a chicken barn
Farming background and knowledge of agriculture industry
Ability to lift up to 25 kgs throughout the day
Advanced computer skills and experience using Easy Automation Software and Excel
Valid Drivers License and your own transportation
If you have these qualifications and the experience we’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you. Please apply to the position with a copy of your resume.