Foster Farms
Service Crew Chicken Breeder Dept Day Shift
Foster Farms, Delta, Colorado, United States, 81416
Job Description
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)
Responsibilities:
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 transportation.
Clean up ranch between flocks – routine heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), operate high-pressure washer.
Additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds.
Ability to walk 1.5 – 5 miles per day.
Able to step into & out of gathering pit numerous times each day (steep stairs).
Able to bend over & pick up eggs from floor.
Able to pick up & hang at chest height up to 5,500 birds (4 lbs each) daily.
Able to catch/pick up & carry (up to 20 ft) up to 3,000 birds (4.5 lb) each day.
Must be able to climb a 12 foot ladder.
Must have reliable transportation.
Additional Information:
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.
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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)
Responsibilities:
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 transportation.
Clean up ranch between flocks – routine heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), operate high-pressure washer.
Additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds.
Ability to walk 1.5 – 5 miles per day.
Able to step into & out of gathering pit numerous times each day (steep stairs).
Able to bend over & pick up eggs from floor.
Able to pick up & hang at chest height up to 5,500 birds (4 lbs each) daily.
Able to catch/pick up & carry (up to 20 ft) up to 3,000 birds (4.5 lb) each day.
Must be able to climb a 12 foot ladder.
Must have reliable transportation.
Additional Information:
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.
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