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Hubbard LLC.
Published
October 4, 2023
Category
Poultry  
Job Type
Currency
U.S. Dollars
Base Salary
16.00
Salary Units
HOUR
Work Hours
40
Industry Code
07 Agricultural Services

Description

 Help remove hens from nesting boxes while gathering eggs
 May maneuver a push cart along breeder house aisles to collect eggs in nesting boxes
 Walk through breeder house to collect eggs outside the nesting boxes, and ensure that all
birds are moved
 Transfer flats of eggs from the barn to the egg wash room and record the number of eggs
collected
 Assist in washing eggs and maintain sanitary conditions in the egg wash room
 Wash and disinfect drinkers daily, and replenish drinkers throughout the day to ensure
continuous fresh drinking water for the birds
 Maintain breeder house living conditions by monitoring and troubleshooting issues with
feed lines, drinkers, fans, barns, appearance, nest doors, etc
 Guide movement of birds within the house
 Identify and treat any birds with mites
 Perform manual tasks in extreme hot and/or cold temperatures
 Ability to follow Animal Care Well Being and Bio-Security policies and procedures

Farm or Business Description

Since 2018 Hubbard is an independent company within the Aviagen® Group, a member of the German-based family company Erich Wesjohann Group (EWG). Hubbard is one of the world's three broiler breeding companies, and offers two product ranges, Conventional and Premium. Present in the United States and internationally, Hubbard has its own subsidiaries (Brazil, Poland), its Head Quarters in France, an international
network of distributors and gathers nearly 400 employees around the world.

This role plays a critical part in overall success of the farm operations. The caretaker has primary responsibility for the general care and welfare of the birds within their facilities

Responsibilities

 Help remove hens from nesting boxes while gathering eggs
 May maneuver a push cart along breeder house aisles to collect eggs in nesting boxes
 Walk through breeder house to collect eggs outside the nesting boxes, and ensure that all
birds are moved
 Transfer flats of eggs from the barn to the egg wash room and record the number of eggs
collected
 Assist in washing eggs and maintain sanitary conditions in the egg wash room
 Wash and disinfect drinkers daily, and replenish drinkers throughout the day to ensure
continuous fresh drinking water for the birds
 Maintain breeder house living conditions by monitoring and troubleshooting issues with
feed lines, drinkers, fans, barns, appearance, nest doors, etc
 Guide movement of birds within the house
 Identify and treat any birds with mites
 Perform manual tasks in extreme hot and/or cold temperatures
 Ability to follow Animal Care Well Being and Bio-Security policies and procedures

Qualifications

 Ability to understand oral and written instructions, and perform simple tasks
 Ability to perform essential duties in a safe and efficient manner
 Ability to follow Animal Care Well Being and Bio-Security policies and procedures
 Ability to maintain and record egg gathering information
 Ability to gather eggs in a manner that prevents excessive breakage
 Basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic
 Ability to perform work that is repetitive in nature
 Grip, grasp or twist using hands and wrists
 Working with live animals, and the associated environment
 Working in a loud/noisy environment
 Working in an environment with substantial dust circulation

Skills

Physical Requirements:
 Work with chemicals, such as detergents, disinfectants
 Standing for extended periods of time (6 hours)
 Grip, grasp or twist using hands and wrists
 Lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50lbs
 Bend and stoop repetitively throughout out shift
 Prolonged exposure to dry and dusty environments

Benefits

$16.00 hourly to start and $17.00 per hour after 90 days.

Signing bonus

Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, free vision, 401k, FSA, employee appreciation days (ex. Biscuit Days).

A great place to feel welcome, accepted, and motivated.