Undergraduate Poultry Processing Assistant Position Available In Lee, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Department of Poultry Science at Auburn University is seeking an Undergraduate Poultry Processing Assistant to work at the Fortenberry Processing Plant. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting with equipment setup and operation, participating in processing trials, and supporting research projects. The pay rate is $12.00/hour, with a minimum requirement of 12 hours per week. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in poultry processing!
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Position Details
Position Information Requisition Number Stu04291P
Home Org Name Poultry Science
Division Name College of Agriculture
Position Title Undergraduate Poultry Processing Assistant
Working Title (if different from Position Title) Job Summary The Department of Poultry Science is looking for a student to assist with daily operations in the Fortenberry Processing Plant at the Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center. Essential Functions Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Maintain cleanliness and organization of poultry processing plant on a daily basis
Clean and sanitize equipment and workspaces after daily projects
Assist in the setup, operation, and breakdown of poultry processing equipment in order to support research, teaching, and extension projects
Prep for and participate in poultry processing trials, which can include any of the following activities: live receiving, live hang, first processing, evisceration, chilling, cut-up, further processing, cooking, and packaging
Assist faculty, staff, students, and visitors with on-site research, teaching, and extension activities as needed
Assist maintenance technician with processing plant equipment preventative maintenance as needed
Assist with supply inventory Why Work at Auburn?
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Must have reliable transportation to the job site
Must be able to work at least 12 hours a week, minimum 2 hour time blocks Preferred Qualifications Computer skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Basic math skills Pay Rate $12.00/hour
Work Hours 12 – 20
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Detail Information Posting Date 04/14/2025
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