Aviagen

Farm Clean Out Associate

Aviagen  •  Tennessee (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

We have an immediate opening for the post of Clean out Crew. This Position will be responsible to Clean and maintain assigned area. This Position will perform ground labor and assist equipment operators in the cleaning of poultry houses and equipment.

General Responsibilities:

  • Prep houses for clean out
  • Empty feeders
  • Remove all debris
  • Raise and lower, remove or teardown equipment as necessary
  • Open and close house end doors as needed
  • Strip all litter
  • Scrape cement floors
  • Use designated chemicals to sanitize all floors, walls, slats, and machinery as defined by the SOP/ WI
  • Move to assist in other departments as required
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers
  • Comfortable working in an outside environment with exposure to dust, chemicals, pest and wildlife
  • Adhere to and maintain sanitation, bio-security, and safety practices
  • Follow defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or Work Instructions (WI) to properly complete tasks

Job Qualifications:

  • Work with chemicals, such as detergents, disinfectants
  • Lift and move 50 pounds
  • Routinely work up to 6 days a week, including weekends and holidays
  • Routine handling and interacting with live poultry
  • Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shift hours
  • Standing for extended periods of time (6 hours)
  • Grip, grasp, or twist using hands and wrists
  • Lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50lbs
  • Bend and stoop repetitively throughout the shift
  • Prolonged exposure to dry and dusty environments
  • Works cooperatively with a team
  • Strong sense of personal responsibility
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About Aviagen

Aviagen – Breeding Success Together

Aviagen® is more than just a leading poultry breeding company. Our mission is to nourish communities worldwide with affordable, sustainable chicken protein. We achieve this goal by “Breeding Success Together” with the world’s poultry producers and all stakeholders in the global poultry supply chain.

Our robust breeding stock is carefully bred for performance, welfare and sustainability. Over the decades, our innovative breeding techniques have resulted in a steady improvement in these traits. Our breeding innovations have enhanced feed efficiency, making commercial chicken production both environmentally responsible and economically viable for farmers. And, they have continuously improved the health and well-being of our birds.

Recognizing the varied needs of poultry producers worldwide, we offer a diverse portfolio of breeding stock, under the Arbor Acres®, Indian River®, and Ross® brand names, as well as the Rowan Range® and Specialty Males® for niche market needs.

Aviagen is committed to ensuring food safety and security. That’s why biosecurity is paramount in our operations, safeguarding our customers' supply and preventing pathogens from entering the food chain. With pedigree breeding programs in the US and UK and supply bases across six continents, we maintain a stable supply of high-quality breeding stock.

Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, US, with operations across the UK, Europe, Turkey, Latin America, India, Australia, New Zealand and the US, and joint ventures in Asia, Aviagen is truly a global organization. Our more than 8,000 dedicated professionals provide a local touch, serving our customers in 100 countries. We're committed to supporting their success in offering a reliable food source for today and generations to come.

For job openings, visit www.aviagencareers.com

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
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Website
aviagen.com
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