What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avian Care Specialist position at Aventure Staffing and Professional Services?
Locations: Bloomfield, NE
Shift: 1st shift: Monday – Friday | 7am – 3:30pm
Pay: $19.35/hour
Job Summary
Aventure Staffing is seeking a dedicated Avian Care Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for all daily aspects of the poultry houses, ensuring a safe, clean, and high-quality environment while adhering strictly to safety, animal care, and food quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Flock House Maintenance: Provide layer hens with continuous access to feed and water; monitor temperatures; clean facilities; maintain dry floor litter to 1 inch; and handle house turnover when flocks arrive or depart.
· Equipment & Facility Operations: Keep feed chains, egg belts, lights, fans, motors, and protective guards clean and in full working order. Perform basic maintenance and report major repairs immediately.
· Data & Documentation: Keep precise daily UEP records regarding water, feed, mortality, ventilation, and flock population metrics.
· Flock Care & Movements: Perform daily mortality runs (handling up to two houses on weekends) and assist with moving birds into and out of houses safely.
Requirements & Physical Demands
· Lifting: Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
· Physical Stamina: Ability to stand and walk long building stretches for most of the shift; bend, stoop, crouch, reach, climb ladders, and navigate stairs safely.
· Environment: Comfortable working in varied temperatures, high-dust environments, heights, and noisy indoor/outdoor conditions using basic tools, handheld blowers, or power washers.
· Experience & Skills: Must be able to read and follow safety rules, complete routine report forms, perform basic math operations and solve task-oriented issues.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay!
- Direct Deposit Available.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options.
- Long-term placement!
Apply online, call, or stop by today! Our services are FREE to candidates!
105 East Norfolk Ave. Suite 105 | Norfolk, NE | (402) 379-4050
Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A drug screen and background may be required. #NF123
Pay: $19.35 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19