Field Flock Technician: Vaccination & Care (Travel)

Aviagen; Lewisburg (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Aviagen Turkeys Inc. is hiring service crew team members to support breeder farm operations across the region. Service Crew travel daily from the office to farms to vaccinate, tag, weigh, and move birds as part of routine flock management.

Responsibilities include cage handling, health observations, pen setup, and strict adherence to biosecurity and safety policies. A positive, team-oriented approach is essential in an active outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to perform repetitive work with attention to detail.
• Animal husbandry or agricultural experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Report to the designated company location each workday and travel with the service crew to farms.
• Vaccinate, tag, weigh, move, and handle birds according to procedures and welfare standards.
• Catch and transfer birds between pens or facilities.
• Assist with flock health observations and report concerns.
• Assist with pen setup, cleanout, and preparation for incoming flocks.
• Adhere to biosecurity and safety policies to protect flock health and regulatory compliance.
• Operate, clean, and maintain service crew equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with Farm Managers and team members.
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Animal handling

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Aviagen Turkeys Inc. is hiring service crew team members to support breeder farm operations across the region. Service Crew travel daily from the office to farms to vaccinate, tag, weigh, and move birds as part of routine flock management.

Responsibilities include cage handling, health observations, pen setup, and strict adherence to biosecurity and safety policies. A positive, team-oriented approach is essential in an active outdoor environment.