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Animal Caretaker Jobs
Company | Iowa Workforce Development |
Address | Eagle Grove, IA, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Government Administration |
Expires | 2023-09-23 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
Description
- Summary *
- Demonstrate an understanding of laying hen husbandry
- Properly collect and dispose of mortality
- Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect birds from predators, external climate and unauthorized personnel
- Place chickens back into the system when the lights turn off
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Sweep and clean different areas of the poultry houses
- Observe and complete the daily cleaning of manure belt equipment
- Safely operate required equipment and tools
- Document completed tasks on a daily and weekly basis
- Continuously monitor bird health and production of laying hens in houses reporting findings to Production Manager/Supervisor
- Maintain and monitor ventilation systems to ensure proper ventilation in the chicken houses
- Perform tasks associated with moving birds in and out of houses to include handling bird moving equipment and cleaning with pneumatic or pressurized water
- Follow all company safety policies and practices
- Walk rows of chickens and check egg lines for egg blockages
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Observe bird health and proper supply of feed, light, air and water daily
- Comprehend and operate the automated environmental and egg flow computers
- Monitor bird service activities, i.e. birds in/out, with an emphasis on animal welfare
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalency preferred
- 1 year experience in agricultural environment and animal care is preferred
- Record of good attendance with a flexible schedule
- Ability to interact with individuals from diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds
- Working knowledge of agricultural operations preferred
- Must enjoy working in close contact with animals
- Must be self-directed and organized
- Detail oriented
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Ability to track and document all activities with correct forms and paperwork
- Positive attitude and ability to work with a team
- Strong communication skills so that others will understand both verbally and in writing
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