What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flock Specialist position at Trillium Farms?
This is a full-time position with a Benefit Package that includes a competitive wage starting 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
The Flock Specialist is responsible for supporting all aspects of the barns. Work involves performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled poultry related tasks in accordance with specific instructions of a well-established routine. Work is subject to general supervision through inspections and review of results of work.
The Flock Specialist is responsible for following all State and Federal regulations, including but not limited to; FDA, USDA, SQF and OSHA.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Check the feeders, waters, and otherwise cares for poultry.
- Cleans poultry houses, pens, feeders, water devices.
- Keep and check records on mortality of poultry, feeding of poultry, and other information on flock
- Check the conveyor belts, water and feed and calls maintenance if there is a problem.
- Maintain proper lighting and ventilation for poultry.
- Perform related work as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Varied experience in farm work
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience
- Good Communication (Written / Verbal) skills.
- Able to lift 50lbs.
- Must be able to perform all job duties of the position. Must be able to reach, bend, twist and lift above the head. Also, must be able to work in various climate conditions.
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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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
Salary : $21
