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Job Details:

This position is responsible for collecting samples from birds at various Broiler farms while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to company policies and procedures

Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or upon completion of assigned work Monday-Friday Saturday and Sunday as needed

Starting pay rate: $18.00/hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Collect and ship serum, tissue and feed samples from Broilers

· Work with others on the farm to complete necessary tasks

· Assist live operation team with feed inventory management

· Adhere to all Animal Welfare Standards and biosecurity program regulations

· Collection and reporting of performance data (weight, mortality, water consumption, etc.)

· Other specific duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Ability to work and operate equipment safely and effectively

· Ability to use time wisely while working independently

· Willingness to function as part of a team and work toward team goals

· Excellent observation skills and attention to detail, eager to learn new ideas

· Willingness to work overtime and be called into work for emergency situations as required

· Must be willing to adhere to and support all company policies, programs, guidelines and standards of conduct.

Education and/or Experience

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

· Training and/or experience in Animal Science and/or Live Animal management

· Previous knowledge of Animal Welfare Standards desired

Communication Skills

· Must be able to communicate effectively and write and read reports in the English language

Physical Requirements / Environment:

· Frequently (3-6 hrs.): lift/carry (up to 45 lbs.), push/pull (up to 100 lbs.), crawl, crouch, kneel, squat or balance

· Frequently (3-6 hrs.): lift/carry and push/pull (up to 10 lbs.), simple/firm grasping, reaching at shoulder height or slightly above, bend/stoop, fine manipulation/hand tools, climb working at unprotected heights when on a ladder

· Continuously (6-8 hrs.): stand/walk, work around moving machinery, exposed to marked changes in temperature; outside in varied weather conditions, indoors in a regulated environment, around and amongst poultry dust, odor and blood, as well as fumes, talk and hear, use 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses

External Requirement: 6-month production experience listed on the application (can be a combination of employers as long as experience as experience is at least 6 months).

Rehire Consideration:

Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered for hire. 90 days (3 months) waiting period.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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