Poultry Farm Hand - Part Time
Job Description
The responsibility of this role will be to help with daily Poultry farm chores. This includes both Seven Sons’ Laying hen & broiler operations. Daily flock checks, Egg Collecting, moving mobile houses, manual feeding, & moving poultry netting, are the primary duties of this position.
Measurable Areas of Effectiveness
Efficiency & Quality of work performed.
Speed and accuracy of egg collecting.
Ability to maintain chore routines so that poultry are always well fed & watered, & are in a comfortable environment.
Ability to report & adhere to your team lead or supervisor.
Endurance
Ability to carry 25-30 lb stacks of eggs & or feed buckets throughout the day in adverse weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Collect all eggs that were laid by all the flocks each day. (Never leave any eggs behind).
Manually Feed Broiler birds in brooder up to daily or whenever feeders are empty.
Check and refill all guard dog waterers and feeders when needed.
Check Flocks feed & water to verify chickens have constant access to both.
If necessary check and remove any chicken mortalities in flocks each day.
Record individual egg totals & mortality for each flock each day into assigned spreadsheets.
Unload all eggs at the end of day unto appropriate dated pallets & placed into the cooler.
Determine & relay to Poultry team supervisor any issues or concerns pertaining to flock health, safety of team members & hens.
Expected Hours:
• 25-30hrs/weekly
• Time of day: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. (exact hours will vary)
• Days of the week: Mon-Fri (Sat or Sun)
Work Location:
Our office is located:
15718 Aboite Rd. - Roanoke, IN 46783