Poultry Flock Care Specialist

Versova; Platteville (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with company match

Paid time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Versova is seeking a Flock Specialist to support barn operations and ensure poultry health. You will perform routine poultry tasks, follow USDA/FDA guidelines, and maintain clean facilities in accordance with industry standards.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays in Colorado barns. Training provided and opportunities for growth within a large egg producer.

Qualifications

• Poultry handling experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of biosecurity and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure humane and ethical treatment of livestock and maintain high industry standards.
• Follow procedures per USDA, FDA, and other agencies.
• Check and maintain feeders, waterers and poultry care equipment.
• Clean poultry houses, pens, feeders, water devices, and egg transfers.
• Keep records on poultry mortality, feeding, and flock information.
• Walk rows to fix egg jams and replace burnt-out light bulbs.
• Remove dead birds and assist with routine tasks.
• Clean water and feed areas in barns and at front/back of facilities.
• Clean egg collectors and sweep walkways; shovel pits as needed.
• Maintain proper lighting and ventilation for poultry.
• Catch loose birds and ensure equipment and facilities are well-maintained.

Skills

Poultry handling

Biosecurity

Night shifts

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Farm equipment

Job description

Versova is seeking a Flock Specialist to support barn operations and ensure poultry health. You will perform routine poultry tasks, follow USDA/FDA guidelines, and maintain clean facilities in accordance with industry standards.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays in Colorado barns. Training provided and opportunities for growth within a large egg producer.