Poultry Farm Operations Associate

CWT Farms; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Aviagen in Crossville, TN, seeks a Farm Associate I to perform animal care and welfare duties for our poultry operations. The role includes egg handling, habitat maintenance, data collection, and safe operation of equipment in a farm setting.

You'll work up to six days a week, including weekends, with training on safety, biosecurity, and standard procedures. This entry-level position requires physical stamina and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Qualifications

• Understand oral and written instructions and perform basic tasks.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience with animal care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Gather, grade, and transfer eggs; maintain sanitary conditions.
• Monitor flock health and document data; assist in washing and cooling eggs.
• Move feed, manage feed lines, drinkers, fans, and barn appearance.
• Work with live poultry, eggs, and related equipment in a poultry facility.

Skills

Poultry husbandry

Animal welfare

Safety and cleanliness

Reading and following instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aviagen in Crossville, TN, seeks a Farm Associate I to perform animal care and welfare duties for our poultry operations. The role includes egg handling, habitat maintenance, data collection, and safe operation of equipment in a farm setting.

You'll work up to six days a week, including weekends, with training on safety, biosecurity, and standard procedures. This entry-level position requires physical stamina and the ability to follow instructions accurately.