What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vaccination Foreman position at Aviagen?
Job Description Summary:
Aviagen is seeking a self-motivated individual with supervisory skills to lead the Vaccination Foreman position within the team. The Foreman is responsible for overseeing the daily functions of multiple move crews. Move crews are responsible for bird moving, bag shavings, and trailer washing.
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised
- Strong sense of personal responsibility
- Team-oriented
- Must have a strong work ethic and good attendance record
- Strong communication and people skills
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Basic chemical understanding is a strong plus
- Able to withstand exposure to dry, dusty environments, the ongoing presence of farm-related smells or foul odors, and extreme climate exposure, both hot and cold
- Must have a valid driver's license
All required clothing and necessary PPE are provided.
The following duties vary according to the needs of the department. Normal duties will include:
- Adhering to and maintaining sanitation, biosecurity, and safety practices at all times
- Following defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to properly complete tasks
- Preparing pullet movers for cleaning and disinfecting
- Oversee moves, spiking, shavings, and trailer washing crews
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.