The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and attributes:
High School diploma or equivalent Applicant must have a valid Drivers LicenseExperience in vaccinations and pullet movesMust be a good organizer with the ability to work and communicate well with othersPhysical type work is a demandMust be able to prepare work schedules and able to adjust to sudden changes in organizing work loads.Capable of working flexible hoursDelegate will have a background check performed as stated in the Aviagen Employee Handbook
Job Duties: The following duties will vary according to the needs of the Department. Primary responsibilities include:
Must be able to work flexible hours and be on call 24 hours/7 days a week.Must be able to ensure that all vaccination and move procedures are performed correctly by crew.Able to manage a crew with high efficiency and high quality standards.Must properly handle vaccine in transport as well as in the chicken houses.Ensuring the biosecurity of farms, equipment, area buildings, vehicles, etc. is a major duty.Must be able to complete schedules and service reports.Must be able to repair vaccination equipment, injection guns, water-vac pumps, etc.Must be able to do blood monitoring and rodent inspections involving baiting and checking traps.Health & Safety of employees is a major part of job duties.
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.
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