Pullet Vaccination & Handling Associate

Peco Foods, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Peco Foods, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a hands-on poultry associate to catch and load live chickens by the wings, ensuring proper handling and preparation for vaccination.

The role requires administering vaccines in designated locations per policy and maintaining strict GMP and biosecurity standards. The position involves standing/walking most of the day, lifting birds weighing 4.0–7.0 pounds, and working in a dusty, warm, mostly outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand/walk 100% of the workday.
• Lift live birds weighing 4.0–7.0 pounds.
• Follow GMP and biosecurity policies.
• Report suspicious or abnormal situations to supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Catch and load live chickens by the wings and present them for vaccination.
• Administer vaccines according to policy and location guidelines.
• Maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness as required by GMP and biosecurity policies.
• Identify and report any abnormal situations or unauthorized personnel in restricted areas.
• Comply with written company policies and procedures.

Skills

Animal handling

Vaccination

GMP knowledge

Biosecurity

Personal hygiene

Job description

Peco Foods, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a hands-on poultry associate to catch and load live chickens by the wings, ensuring proper handling and preparation for vaccination.

The role requires administering vaccines in designated locations per policy and maintaining strict GMP and biosecurity standards. The position involves standing/walking most of the day, lifting birds weighing 4.0–7.0 pounds, and working in a dusty, warm, mostly outdoor environment.