Chicken Catcher

Eden Valley Poultry Inc. located at 326 Main Street in Berwick, Nova Scotia is a company unique in the industry.  We process and market chickens and turkeys for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island farmers.   We strive to be an employer of choice by contributing to the well-being of the community, minimizing our impact on the environment, and remaining focused on exceptional food safety and quality standards. 

We are currently seeking permanent quality focused Chicken Catchers to catch poultry.  Your commitment will ensure adherence to the highest standards of animal welfare. The language of work is English.  The location of work is in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.  Training and all personal protective equipment will be provided. 

Employer will provide LMIA.

Why work for Eden Valley Poultry?

The starting rate for a Chicken Catcher is $18.91 per hour with the ability to earn an additional $2.00 per hour based on individual incentives for a total of $20.91 per hour.    We offer a comprehensive benefits package for you including medical, dental, and a pension plan. You will also have instant access to a health care provider for you and your family.  We will transport you directly from your house and return you home at the end of your shift. 

By joining our team, you will also receive a fitness subsidy. As we grow and develop, we want to give you the same opportunity by offering tuition reimbursements (must meet required criteria). You will also get staff discounts on Eden Valley products.

Responsibilities include catching and loading live chicken and turkey into crates and following strict procedures related to animal welfare, operating standards, and safe work procedures.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma preferred.


• One-year experience is considered an asset, but not necessary.


• Capable of understanding English documents and safety manuals.


• Ability to work overnight shifts 5-6 nights per week.


• Physically capable of manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching.


• Able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.


• Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude.

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced and physical.


• Farm atmosphere.


• Dim to dark lighting.

Come join our fun, hardworking team by applying at www.edenvalleypoultry.com or via this link: https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/EDE5000EVALL/JobBoard/2df711c7-8cf1-4769-a33d-da9bb7dfc155/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=5953e995-8c2a-4c1f-a55d-fa9cabb21c26