Poultry Vaccination Technician

Job Description Summary: This role plays a critical part in overall success of the farm operations within the vaccination crew. This crew has primary responsibilities for the animal care and welfare of the birds.

Job Description:

Job Description:

Work with day-old chicks

Will be required to collect birds for moving, weighing, and vaccinations

Must be able to work with live animals and the associated environment

Collect blood samples, band/tag, or remove tags from birds

Must follow Animal Care Standards, Animal Welfare Guidelines, and Bio-Security policies and procedures

Ability to work with chemicals such as detergents, disinfectants, etc.

Must perform essential duties in a safe and efficient manner as trained

Must be able to be around farm-related smells or odors and loud/noisy environment

May work up to 6 days a week, including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications:

Ability to understand oral and written instructions and perform simple tasks

Ability to perform work that is repetitive in nature

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to grip, grasp, or twist using hands and wrist

Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50lbs

Bend and stoop throughout the shift

Animal husbandry experience preferred but not required.