Poultry & Livestock Care Crew – Farm Operations

Reed Farm, Sunderland MA; Sunderland (MA); On-site; AUD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Overtime after 40 hours

Lunch provided periodically

Paid trial day

Job summary

Reed Farm is seeking a Livestock Crew member to join our family-owned poultry operation in Western Massachusetts. You will assist in daily care of our poultry (broilers, layers, ducks) and sheep, shell egg production and packing, and maintain housing and production equipment.

Positions are year-round, with Full-time (32+ hr/wk) and Part-time (16-24 hr/wk) options. Saturday availability is required, and there is on-the-job training, overtime after 40 hours, occasional lunch provisioning, and a

Qualifications

• Experience appreciated, but not required.
• Able to lift and carry 60lbs repeatedly.
• Good communication and willingness to learn.
• Reliable transportation to farm and between two sites.

Responsibilities

• Humane treatment and daily care of livestock.
• Handle and remove deadstock; maintain housing and equipment.
• Egg production tasks: gathering, washing, packing eggs.
• Observe livestock health and report concerns.
• Adhere to safety protocols and keep logs.

Skills

Reliability

Animal care

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independence

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Job description

Reed Farm is seeking a Livestock Crew member to join our family-owned poultry operation in Western Massachusetts. You will assist in daily care of our poultry (broilers, layers, ducks) and sheep, shell egg production and packing, and maintain housing and production equipment.

Positions are year-round, with Full-time (32+ hr/wk) and Part-time (16-24 hr/wk) options. Saturday availability is required, and there is on-the-job training, overtime after 40 hours, occasional lunch provisioning, and a