Poultry Farm Technician: Day-1 Benefits

Cobb; Pineville (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability - Short Term & Long Term

Telehealth Services

Mental Health Services

Well-Being Programs

401K & Stock Options

Life Insurance

Education benefits starting day 1

Citizenship Assistance

Beneplace discounts

Cobb Rewards

Referral Bonuses

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Overtime Eligibility

Earned Time Off

Job summary

Cobb in Missouri is seeking a Bird Handling Associate for 1ST SHIFT (United States of America). You will participate in catching, vaccination, housing, litter management, and other related tasks within a poultry operation and biosecure environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits from day one of full-time hire, including health, dental, vision, disability, telehealth, 401K and stock options, life insurance, and education programs. Internal candidates receive priority consideration.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months.
• Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
• Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.

Responsibilities

• Rotate tasks of catching birds to hold for vaccination and performing vaccination on birds (20%).
• Rotate tasks of housing: Catch birds and scan wing band for identification and place in pen to be badged (use animal tag pliers to attach badge to wing web), pen not badged, or trailer as instructed; catch birds in trailer and place in house, catch and rescan birds for identification and place in pen or cage as instructed.
• Use wire cutters to remove wing and leg bands and badges from hens prior to live haul, catch spent hens and load into trailer for transport to live haul bay for catching and placing into modules, safely use forklift to remove empty modules from live haul trailer and load filled modules onto trailer, catch birds and operate trimmer by stepping on pedal to trim toenails and/or beaks, catch and properly euthanize pedigree birds and transport to incinerator and load incinerator for disposal.
• Remove used litter from houses, place new shavings per housing schedule, maintain litter of flocks in production.
• Runs belts and/or augers in cage, trap, and FCR houses to remove litter and spent feed, transport litter and/or feed to litter shed and operates tractor with loader to mix litter for removal by vendor/contractor.

Job description

Cobb in Missouri is seeking a Bird Handling Associate for 1ST SHIFT (United States of America). You will participate in catching, vaccination, housing, litter management, and other related tasks within a poultry operation and biosecure environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits from day one of full-time hire, including health, dental, vision, disability, telehealth, 401K and stock options, life insurance, and education programs. Internal candidates receive priority consideration.