Pullet Barn and Mill Operation

• Continuously look for and properly attend to sick or injured birds, as well as mortality
  
• Dispose of deceased birds properly
  
• Ensure proper feed levels and feed system operation
  
• Aid in administering vaccinations and medications to birds
  
• Monitor birds’ water
  
• Ensure the housing system is in proper working condition
  
• Ensure cleanliness of the house
  
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
• Ensuring operation of feed and water lines in the barn, ensuring hens have proper water and feed levels
  
• Perform and document preventative maintenance on this equipment
  
• Identify parts and supplies needed
  
• Operation and maintenance of our onsite feed mill or fertilizer mill
  
• Enter feed formulas into feed mill system, ensuring feed ingredients are mixed to the correct formula and delivered to the correct barn
  
• Ensure deliveries of feed ingredients which includes corn, soy, wheat midds, amino acids, fat, etc. into proper feed bins, including checking feed bin levels
  
• Filling micro hoppers with feed ingredients, operation of hand pallet jack to move pallets of ingredients
  
• Operation and maintenance of corn dryer tanks that dry our corn that we grow
  
• Operation of heavy machinery, assisting with the movement of equipment around the farm
  
• Maintain a clean environment in the mills
  

Requirements

• 50% English Required
  
• Background in agriculture, especially working with animals and  livestock
  
• Mechanical aptitude a bonus
  
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
  
• Driver’s license - occasional truck driving may be required
  
• Mexican, U.S. or Canadian Citizenship
  
• Valid Passport
  
• Bachelors degree on hand
  

Benefits

• 55 hours vacation and 40 hours sick
  
• Holidays (Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year, 4 th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day.)
  
• Health and dental insurance are available
  
• 401k available after 1 year of employment
  
• Holidays may vary based on seasonal nature of job
  
• After hours or weekend availability may be required