*Competitive Compensation *Comprehensive Benefit Package *Paid Time Off *Retirement Savings Plan/Employer Match *Educational Assistance And MORE!This Animal Caretaker position is responsible for the wellbeing of the chickens on the farm.Essential Job Functions
- Responsible for monitoring bird health and barn conditions
- Monitor egg collection equipment
- Assist in monitoring of feed and water systems
- Remove daily mortality
- Assist with routine cleaning activities in the barns
- Preventative Maintenance of equipment
- Fill in for other farm work as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior farm experience preferred, but not required
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Remain focused to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Conscious of surroundings at all times
- Able to follow instructions closely and multi-task
Physical Effort/ Work Environment
- Working in agricultural environment with exposure to dust particles in barns
- Increased exposure to heat in summer months in barns
- Walk all day
- Frequent bending
- Climbing 4'
- Lift 25 lbs.
- Ability to wear all available PPE (gloves, safety glasses or goggles, dust masks, N95 respirators, mask respirators and full-face respirators.
- Shovel walkways and use wheelbarrows daily
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be revised at any time.