Poultry QC & Animal Care Technician

Elanco; Winslow (ME); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeklong shutdowns

Parental leave

Employee Resource Groups

Annual bonus

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco in Winslow, ME, is seeking a Quality Control Technician - Animal Care to provide general poultry husbandry for chickens and turkeys in the stock at the Winslow site. You will support vaccine testing, maintain facilities, and ensure animal welfare.

The role requires shift Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm, on-site work, and compliance with USDA regulations. A HS diploma is required, with preferred related degree and experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED.
• Associates degree in animal or biological sciences preferred.
• Previous poultry animal care experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead/assist routine procedures involved in testing vaccines and care birds.
• Maintain cleanliness of the animal facilities and regulatory inspection condition.
• Provide care for animals and maintain environmental conditions (temp, feed, water).
• Maintain accurate records per USDA regulations and assist with SOPs and animal welfare standards.
• Assist the site Veterinarian in auditing facilities and procedures to ensure wellbeing.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree in animal or biological sciences

Job description

Elanco in Winslow, ME, is seeking a Quality Control Technician - Animal Care to provide general poultry husbandry for chickens and turkeys in the stock at the Winslow site. You will support vaccine testing, maintain facilities, and ensure animal welfare.

The role requires shift Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm, on-site work, and compliance with USDA regulations. A HS diploma is required, with preferred related degree and experience.