Entry-Level Poultry Production & Welfare Assistant

Herbruck's; Michigan; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Herbruck's in Saranac, MI is seeking a Production I for full-time, entry-level animal welfare duties. You will assist with barn cleaning, basic care of birds, and maintenance of feed and water lines on a daily basis.

This position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to work around live poultry in a dusty environment while following safety protocols.

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.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning of barns and equipment.
• Pest Management.
• Maintenance and proper running of feed and water lines.
• Collection and processing of manure.
• At a basic level, monitor and manage activities that impact bird welfare, including lighting, airflow, and heat.
• Basic understanding of equipment maintenance and repair, including feed, water lines, egg belts, manure belts, etc.
• Involved in the collection of mislaid eggs.
• Perform daily and weekly role activities at a basic level.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

18+ age

Flexibility

Job description

Herbruck's in Saranac, MI is seeking a Production I for full-time, entry-level animal welfare duties. You will assist with barn cleaning, basic care of birds, and maintenance of feed and water lines on a daily basis.

This position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to work around live poultry in a dusty environment while following safety protocols.