What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production l position at Herbruck Poultry Ranch?
Position Summary:
In this position, you will be responsible for providing animal welfare at a beginner level. You will learn the different factors that affect the well-being and health of our birds.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning of barns and equipment.
- Pest Management.
- Maintenance and proper running of feed and water lines.
- Collection and processing of manure.
- At a basic level, monitor and manage activities that impact bird welfare, including lighting, airflow, and heat.
- Basic understanding of equipment maintenance and repair, including feed, water lines, egg belts, manure belts, etc.
- Involved in the collection of mislaid eggs.
- Perform daily and weekly role activities at a basic level.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to include weekends and holidays.
- Basic understanding of animal welfare and maintaining Herbruck’s standard of care.
- No contact with birds, swine, or cattle.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Working in an environment with live animals, which can be dusty, dirty, and seasonally hot or cold.
- Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors.
- Ability to stoop, bend, climb, and lift at least 25 pounds. Continuously throughout the day, and 50 pounds occasionally.
Safety:
- Follow all company safety rules and biosecurity protocol.
- Proper PPE.
- Lockout/tagout awareness/authorization.
- Report any safety concerns to the Manager.
Benefits Highlights:
- Competitive wages & PTO
- Free Wellness Clinic
- Premium Free Health care option.
- 401(k) match.