Service Crew - Chicken Breeder Dept. (Day Shift)

Pay Rate: 18.00 per hour(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)Help with vaccination of individual chickens – up to 11,000 birds per day. Pick up and hang on vaccination apparatus (approximately chest high) up to 5,500 birds (4 lbs each) using proper lifting techniques.Move birds.  Catch/pick up and carry (up to 20 feet) as many as 3,000-4.5 lb birds each day using proper lifting techniques.Set up ranch prior to bird placements – routine heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.)Gather eggs – which include:Step into and out of gathering pit numerous times each day (steep stairs.)Gather onto flats up to 13,600 eggs daily from conveyor belts.Sorting eggs for: Size, Clean or dirty, Miss-shaped, Chex or cracks.Clean eggs as needed.Stacking flats. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (4 flats of eggs)Clean workrooms – sweeping with a broom, bending down to hold dustpan.Empty trash – lift up to 50 lbs.Walk floors and slats with ability to bend down & pick up eggs and dead birds.Walk houses 4-5 times daily requires 1.5 to 5 miles of walking each day.Help maintain and clean ranch grounds.Clean waterers – lifting 40 lbs. to dump water, scrubbing up to 160 drinkers/day.Clean lights – climb ladder 12’ to reach lights mounted in ceiling.Transfer to other farms – reliable transportationClean up ranch between flocks – routine heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), operate high-pressure washer.Additional tasks as assigned.