Work site environment

• Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
• Chicken farming
• Outdoors
• In/on water
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp
• Cold/refrigerated
• Livestock

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Poultry

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan