Pullet Care & Barn Operations Technician

Willamette Egg Farms; Pasco, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; 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

Regular performance reviews

Job summary

Versova is seeking a Pullet Specialist I to ensure the health, welfare, and optimal living conditions of pullets across our Washington operations in Pasco. You will maintain high standards of animal care, compliance, and barn efficiency while supporting flock management.

This hands-on role requires physical work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, willingness to work nights and weekends, and strong communication to coordinate with maintenance and production teams.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of general work experience.
• Understanding of pullet care and ethical livestock treatment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in varied climate conditions.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holiday hours as required based on production demand.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ethical treatment and care of pullets.
• Perform daily mortality checks and removals from cages.
• Maintain cleanliness of water and feed areas in barns.
• Conduct regular barn maintenance, including sweeping, pit shoveling, and blowdowns.
• Replace burnt-out light bulbs promptly.
• Monitor and maintain daily feed and water levels.
• Collaborate with management to review and analyze production records.
• Assist with pest control initiatives.
• Administer vaccinations and monitor pullet health.
• Perform general maintenance of pullet houses and systems.
• Environmental inspections, reporting issues to maintenance.
• Execute additional tasks as required for flock and facility management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pullet care

Physical strength

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Climate resilience

General work experience

Overtime availability

Job description

Versova is seeking a Pullet Specialist I to ensure the health, welfare, and optimal living conditions of pullets across our Washington operations in Pasco. You will maintain high standards of animal care, compliance, and barn efficiency while supporting flock management.

This hands-on role requires physical work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, willingness to work nights and weekends, and strong communication to coordinate with maintenance and production teams.