Cobb - Sweetwater Laying House Worker Labor PR02
Core
Attends to and cares for hens by ensuring the flock has adequate feed, water, and ventilation; collects, inspects, grades, cleans, and records eggs; handles birds and weighs them; performs routine housekeeping and farm maintenance.
Role type
Laying House Worker (Agricultural Production)
Builds
Egg production and flock management for Cobb/Sweetwater Farm
Domain
Agriculture / Poultry Farming
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Egg collection and grading, bird handling and weighing, feed management, farm equipment operation (tractor, skid-steer, dump truck), sanitation and cleaning, data recording, physical stamina for repetitive lifting and bending
Preferred skills
Previous agricultural or production experience
Technologies
Tractor, skid-steer, dump truck, pallet jack, lawn mover, weed-eater, scales, scanners, vaccination gun
Responsibilities
Collect eggs from egg table and floor; grade, clean, and record egg numbers; weigh feed, birds, and record data; change nest pads and clean housekeeping areas; house birds in designated pens; mow and weed eat grounds; operate farm vehicles and equipment; perform biosecurity showers and change clothing/footwear.
Seniority
Entry-level / Laborer