This is a full-time position with a Benefit Package that includes a competitive starting wage at $21, Health Insurance, dental, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, 2k sign on bonus and 1k Referral bonus.
Job Summary:
As a Flock Specialist you will be one of the most integral members of the team ensuring the health and conditions of the chickens. Flock Specialists also maintain the highest standards of ethical treatment of chickens. Additionally, in this position you will have the crucial responsibility of maintaining the equipment and facilities of the barn - both inside and out.
Essential Job Functions:
- Ensure the fair and ethical treatment of livestock, ensuring best industry standards while working with all livestock and livestock conditions. This includes following all procedures as outlined by the USDA, FDA, and all other Federal, State, and local government agencies.
- Remove daily mortality from all cages.
- Walk up and down all rows to fix egg jams.
- Replace all burnt out light bulbs.
- Clean water and feed in front and back of barns.
- Sweep all walkways and shovel pits.
- Blow down front and back of barns.
- Work with management to review and analyze production records.
- General maintenance of the hen house and systems within it.
- Assist the pest control team with our pest control initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Effective communication (written/verbal) skills.
- Must be able to perform all job duties of the position.
- Must be able to reach, bend, twist, and lift above the head.
- Must be able to work in various climate conditions.
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Join Trillium Farms and become part of a winning team!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. (While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds)
- NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
- Trillium Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensation: $21
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour