Poultry Semen Collection & Insemination Specialist

Tyson Foods; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401K & Stock Options

Company Paid Life Insurance

Free Education starting your first day

Disciplinary assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Overtime Eligibility

Earned Time Off

Job summary

Cobb Bear Hollow Farm in Pineville, Missouri is hiring for an Artificial Insemination Technician. You will join a team collecting semen and inseminating hens in egg production while following animal welfare guidelines and biosecurity protocols.

Starting pay is $19.05 per hour with additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends. A sign-on bonus is offered and a comprehensive benefits package is available from day one of full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no gaps >6 months in past 36 months.
• Rehire criteria: maximum 3 times at Cobb/Tyson Foods.

Responsibilities

• Catch rooster and control for milking per animal welfare guidelines.
• Stimulate male and collect semen into vial, visually observe collected semen for viability.
• Catch hen, invert, and present oviduct for insemination per animal welfare guidelines.
• Move birds between houses, swab lab samples, operate high pressure and regular water hose, maintain equipment and cleaning, and keep work area clean.

Skills

Production experience

Job description

Cobb Bear Hollow Farm in Pineville, Missouri is hiring for an Artificial Insemination Technician. You will join a team collecting semen and inseminating hens in egg production while following animal welfare guidelines and biosecurity protocols.

Starting pay is $19.05 per hour with additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends. A sign-on bonus is offered and a comprehensive benefits package is available from day one of full-time employment.