What are the responsibilities and job description for the GP Farm Associate position at Aviagen?
\ We have immediate openings for Farm Associates in the Elkmont, AL and surrounding areas. All positions are day shift. Pay starts at $16/hr. Growth opportunities are readily available to those interested in growing with our company.
General Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Feeding and restocking for the following day.
- Picking up and incinerating mortality
- Humanely euthanizing birds as needed
- Walking in the chicken house multiple times a day to gather floor/slat eggs on breeder farms
- Gathering and sorting eggs putting them in the cooler at the proper intervals on breeder farms
- Performing routine maintenance
- Maintaining a clean farm both inside and outside
- Shower in/ shower out and follow all biosecurity procedures
- Able to lift 50 lbs unassisted
- Routine handling and interacting with live poultry
- Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
- Standing for extended periods of time (6 hours)
- Grip, grasp or twist using hands and wrists
- Bend and stoop repetitively throughout out shift
- Prolonged exposure to dry and dusty environments
- Work cooperatively with a team
- Strong sense of personal responsibility
- Take accountability for individual performance
- Withstand ongoing presence of farm related smells or foul odors
- Extreme climate exposure both hot and cold
- Working in damp and/or wet climate, PPE provided
- Affordable health insurance
- 401K
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Bonus plan
- Education assistance
Salary : $16
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