Poultry Genomics Lab Technician

Tyson Foods; Town of Rose (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401K & Stock Options

Company Paid Life Insurance

Free Education on day 1

Citizenship Assistance

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for a Cobb Biotech Worker at Three Springs Farm. The role centers on collecting biotechnology samples from pedigree birds to support genetic gain, including blood sampling and health monitoring.

The position requires strict biosecurity, adherence to safety policies, and the ability to follow detailed sampling procedures. Starting pay is $19.05 per hour with shift differentials for evenings and weekends, plus comprehensive benefits from day 1.

Qualifications

• Uses needle/syringe to collect blood samples from Pedigree birds for genomic selection and to monitor bird health and diseases.
• Records information according to instructions for sampling of pedigree chickens.
• Willingness to follow safety policies and biosecurity guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Collect biotechnology samples for genetic gain of pedigree chickens.
• Prepare, clean and sanitize sampling instruments and equipment.
• Record sampling data accurately and maintain biosecurity standards.
• Move birds and assist in farm-related tasks as needed per schedule.

Skills

Blood sampling

Genetic sampling

Biosecurity awareness

Tools

Needle/Syringe

Blood testing instruments

Pallet jack

Job description

Tyson Foods is hiring for a Cobb Biotech Worker at Three Springs Farm. The role centers on collecting biotechnology samples from pedigree birds to support genetic gain, including blood sampling and health monitoring.

The position requires strict biosecurity, adherence to safety policies, and the ability to follow detailed sampling procedures. Starting pay is $19.05 per hour with shift differentials for evenings and weekends, plus comprehensive benefits from day 1.