FULL TIME
L-IMGARR, MALTA, MALTA
SHIFT
28 September 2026
Ref: 453933

The Junior Farm Worker assists with the daily care and management of laying hens and supports the smooth and hygienic operation of the egg farm

The role involves feeding and watering birds, collecting and handling eggs, maintaining cleanliness, monitoring bird health, and assisting with general farm duties.

Profiles

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PROFILE 1

Language

Reading

Speaking

Understanding

Writing

ENGLISH

Competencies

Distribute the right amounts of fodder (bucket, drinking bottle, suckling machines)
Carry out basic maintenance of equipment. Maintain agricultural buildings (painting, roofing, fences...)
Check if animal is healthy or pregnant. Administer preventive or curative care
Clean and disinfect breeding spaces, installations and equipment
Register follow-up data (arrival date, date of birth, service control)
Determine food rations based on physical and physiological needs of animals
Do agricultural work (sowing, harvesting). Stock animal fodder (hay, maize)
Prepare and distribute daily ration of animal feed. Fill up stables with straw. Monitor animals in gestation period
Recognise symptoms of illness or pain in animals
Process and market products originating from cultivation
Take care of manual or automated distribution of fodder for animals (bucket, automatic feeder...)
Maintain fences (poles...) and areas for the storage of fodder (clean, repair..)
Regroup and catch animals. Collect farmed product (eggs, oysters...)
Pack products according to features, orders and mode of transport (oysters, fish, cheese, eggs...)
Regroup/herd animals and graze
Prepare soil and plantations
Place and adjust seasonal irrigation and spray equipment

Past Experience

Occupation

Experience(months)

FARMER, LIVESTOCK AND DAIRY PRODUCER

LABOURER, FARM

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Salary: €5.80-6.00 per hour

Junior Farm Worker

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