Farm Coordinator 1

Ohio State University; United States; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Wooster, Ohio is seeking a Farm Coordinator 1 to provide essential research support at the Animal Sciences Wooster Poultry Center. You will assist managers and researchers with data collection, operate and maintain equipment, and ensure safe poultry handling and record-keeping.

Typical duties include loading bedding, transporting supplies, weighing and recording poultry data, and helping with euthanasia and biosecurity practices.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience not required; 0 years required; 0-2 years preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and maintain equipment including trucks, tractors, and skid loader.
• Load and unload shavings and bedding; haul feed, carcasses, and manure with proper disposal.
• Assist with poultry husbandry, collect eggs, record production data, and monitor incubators and hatchers.

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Farm Coordinator 1

Department: FAES | Animal Sciences Wooster Poultry Center

Provides research support at the Animal Sciences Wooster Poultry Research Facility; assists manager, faculty, graduate research associates and post-docs collecting poultry research data; operates and maintains equipment, trucks, tractors, skid loader and physical facilities; loads and unloads shavings/bedding; hauls feed, carcasses, manure with proper disposal techniques; assists with proper poultry husbandry; weighs, de-beaks and wing bands poultry; assists with dust control; pressure washes and disinfects incubators, hatchers, pens and buildings; removes litter from pens; cleans cages, manure pans and floor pans; feeds and waters poultry; assists in the isolation of poultry from outside flocks; adjusts and sanitizes poultry waterers; maintains clean buildings; handles poultry in a safe and humane manner; catches and loads poultry to be sold; assists with artificial insemination of turkeys and chickens; collects eggs and records egg production data; records mortality; reads wing bands; keeps temperature, humidity and turning records for incubator and hatcher; washes and pedigrees eggs; assists with euthanizing poultry according to protocols and processes poultry for sampling; makes and records health observations; adjusts feeder height and flow; assists in collection/ maintenance of turkey, chicken, and quail data; assists in maintaining Biosafety level 2 research standards or maintain high standards of Biosecurity; other duties as assigned.

Minimum required qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Position located in Wooster, Ohio.

Additional Information

• This job profile is a Farm Coordinator 1 (T1 level) on the career roadmap.
• The offer for this position will fall within the positions pay range based on internal equity, unit’s available budget, and the candidate’s qualifications.
• Location: Pullet Growing and General Support (0566)
• Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
• A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Benefits

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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