Production l

Herbruck's Poultry Ranch

Herbruck's Poultry Ranch

Saranac, MI, USA

Posted 6+ months ago

Position Summary:
In this position you will be responsible for providing animal welfare at a beginner level. You will learn the different aspects that play in 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 of and processing of manure.
  • At a basic level, monitor, and manage activities impacting bird welfare-including lights, air flow, heat etc.
  • Basic understanding of equipment maintenance and repair including feed, water lines, egg belts, manure belts etc.
  • Involved in collection of mislaid eggs.
  • Perform daily/weekly activities for the role for at a basic level.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Lock out tag out awareness/authorization.
  • Report any safety concerns to Manager.