Poultry Care & Welfare Technician

Daybreak Foods; Clearfield (IA); On-site; USD 19,695 - 28,051; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential bonuses

Equal Opportunity Employer status

Job summary

Daybreak Foods in Clearfield, Iowa is seeking an Animal Caretaker to ensure the welfare of chickens and maintain a safe environment. Responsibilities include monitoring bird health, performing light maintenance, and adhering to safety policies.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and preferred experience in animal care within agricultural settings. The position offers a starting rate of $17.33 per hour with potential for skill-based increases and bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in an agricultural environment and animal care preferred.
• Ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Positive attitude and ability to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report the welfare of chickens and barn conditions.
• Perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Ensure the security of birds and the premises.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail oriented

Ability to track and document activities

Self-directed and organized

Basic reading, writing, and math skills

Education

High School diploma, GED, or equivalency preferred

Job description

Daybreak Foods in Clearfield, Iowa is seeking an Animal Caretaker to ensure the welfare of chickens and maintain a safe environment. Responsibilities include monitoring bird health, performing light maintenance, and adhering to safety policies.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and preferred experience in animal care within agricultural settings. The position offers a starting rate of $17.33 per hour with potential for skill-based increases and bonuses.