ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Determine correct vaccine and dosage to be administered to broiler birds and to pullets, considering pullet age.
2. Vaccinate broilers and breeders according to schedule and established procedures.
3. Informs growers of vaccination dates and times.
4. Determines correct blood collections and labeling schedules.
5. Works with Broiler and Pullet scheduler for the purpose of taking fat samples.
6. Determines correct traffic flow from barn to barn, taking into account distances, bird type and age.
7. Monitors vaccination equipment to ensure it is in good working order. Makes necessary repairs as needed.
8. Assists pullet vaccination and sanitation as needed.
9. Assists pullet moving crew as needed and performs all other tasks as assigned by supervisors.
10. All other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Some mechanical skillConsiderable ability to lift heavy objects up to approximately 80-100 poundsMust have a valid Drivers License.Working ability to catch chickens and place in coops.EOE, including disability/vets
This position has a starting wage of $18.98 an hour working up to $23.98 at three years. It also offers a $4 an hour perfect attendance bonus that is paid out weekly.