Production Bird Care Technician (6-Month Contract, M-F 8:30am-4:30pm)

CEVA Logistics; Guelph; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ceva Animal Health is hiring a Production Bird Care Technician at our Guelph, ON facility for a 6-month contract. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, supporting bird care, cleaning, and vaccine production in compliance with SOPs and production outlines.

Responsibilities include inventory, sanitation, record-keeping, feeding, and assisting with laboratory inoculations as required. Target compensation ranges from $23.47–$25.16/hr with weekend work possible after training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning and bird care.
• Knowledge of documentation and record keeping.
• Able to operate technical machinery and computerized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production and animal facilities.
• Maintain and care for birds and bird rooms.
• Conduct weekly inventory checks of supplies.
• Assist with inoculation of birds and production processes.
• Record observations and keep accurate records.

Skills

Bird care basics

Cleaning basics

Docs & record keeping

Machinery operation

Animal husbandry

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Production Bird Care Technician (6-Month Contract, M-F 8:30am-4:30pm)

The success of a company depends on the passionate people we partner with.

Together, let's share our talents.

As a global leader in animal health, Ceva Animal Health believes our success is linked to our passionate people researching, developing, producing and supplying innovative health solutions for all animals, which contributes to the future of our diverse planet.

We are committed to ensuring the highest possible level of care and well-being for farm animals (poultry, pigs, ruminants), companion animals (dogs and cats) and wildlife.

Indeed, Our “Together, Beyond Animal Health” vision emphasizes that the health and wellbeing of people, animals and our planet are totally interlinked. More than ever, Ceva is committed to a "One Health" approach.

As part of our “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” policy, Ceva Animal Heath is committed to the employment of people with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants. To request an accommodation, please contact a member of the Ceva Talent Acquisition team.

Yourmissions :

Bird Care Technician (6-Month Contract)

Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

The Poultry Barn Cleaner and Bird Care Technician will be responsible for the bird room cleaning and bird care, ensuring that all aspects of animal care and vaccine production are in compliance with approved Outlines of Production (O.P.), Special Outlines (S.O) and Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.). Additionally, will assist in vaccine production and may be required to work weekend after initial training.

Responsibilities:

• Weekly inventory check of supplies
• Clean and sanitize production and animal facilities
• Maintenance and Care of birds and bird rooms
• Order Feed and Supplies as needed
• Help with the inoculation of birds.
• Assist with the production of different Eimeria species in the laboratory as per the production schedule.
• Assist with general cleaning duties associated with the daily operations.
• Detailed, accurate, concurrent, complete record keeping
• Follows all safety procedures
• Follows standard operation procedures and company policies
• Feed and water all birds and record observations as set out
• Control room temperature and humidity
• Replace or clean vent filters
• Clean and disinfect empty bird rooms
• Record in Logbook when rooms cleaned and disinfected
• Record daily temperature of all refrigerated units; report problems
• Order Feed and Supplies as needed

Competencies:

• Drive Ambition & Accountabilities
• Influence Others
• Collaborate with Empathy
• Engage & Develop
• Shape Solutions out of Complexity
• Client Focus

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Basic knowledge of cleaning and bird care
• Knowledge of documentation and record keeping
• Able to operate technical machinery and computerized equipment (incl. machine controls and instrumentation)
• You have a passion for farming and working with animals

Disclosures:

• This requisition is for a current, contract opening at our Guelph, ON facility
• Targeted compensation range is between $23.47-25.16/hr but may vary dependent upon education, skills and experience

Yourprofile :

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Basic knowledge of cleaning and bird care
• Knowledge of documentation and record keeping
• Able to operate technical machinery and computerized equipment (incl. machine controls and instrumentation)
• You have a passion for farming and working with animals