A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
This position is responsible for assisting the Service Technicians and other team members with weighing birds and moving pullets.
Pay Rate :
$19.05/
Hour Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Chicken Farm Service Worker. This role involves the daily care and maintenance of poultry, ensuring a clean, safe, and productive environment for the chickens. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a farm setting and committed to animal welfare and biosecurity standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Feed and water chickens according to established schedules and procedures Monitor flock health and report any signs of illness or abnormal behavior Clean and disinfect poultry houses, equipment, and surrounding areas Collect eggs (if applicable) and ensure proper handling and storage Assist with loading and unloading birds for transport Maintain accurate records of feed usage, mortality, and production Follow all biosecurity and safety protocols Perform minor repairs and maintenance on farm equipment and facilities Support other farm operations as needed
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous farm or animal care experience is a plus, but not required Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed Must be dependable, punctual, and a team player
Physical Requirements :
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods Exposure to dust, feathers, and farm odors
Rehire Consideration:
Max of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire. 180 days (6 months) waiting period.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No Work Shift:
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