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The Flock Specialist must adhere to all State and Federal regulations, including but not limited to FDA, USDA, SQF, and OSHA standards.
Work is subject to general supervision through inspections and review of results.
Essential Job FunctionsEnsure the fair and ethical treatment of livestock,maintainingthe highest industry standards.
Follow allprocedures asoutlined by USDA, FDA, and other Federal, State, and local government agencies.
Check andmaintainfeeders, waterers, and other poultry care equipment.
Clean poultry houses, pens, feeders, water devices, and egg transfers.
Keep and check records on poultry mortality, feeding, and other flock information.
Walk up and down rows to fix egg jams and replace burnt-out light bulbs.
Remove dead birds from cages andassistwith blitz traps.
Clean water and feed areas at the front and back of barns.
Blow off egg collectors and sweep all walkways; shovel pits as needed.
Maintain proper lighting and ventilation for poultry.
Catch loose birds and ensure all equipment and facilities are well-maintained both inside and outside the barn.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications0-2 years of general work experienceMust be able to lift 50lbs., reach, bend, twist, and lift above the head. Must be agile and able to work in various climate conditions.
Good communicationskills (written and verbal).Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered.
Ability to work overtime,weekendsand holiday hours asrequiredbased on production demand.
Preferred QualificationsBilingualin English and SpanishHigh School Diploma or GEDVaried farm work experience orpreviousflock experience preferred.
Work EnvironmentThe role involves working primarily in barns, which requires managing andmaintainingthe facilities both inside and outside. This includes performing physical activities such as reaching, bending, twisting, and lifting above the head. The Flock Specialist will work in various climate conditions and must be prepared to handle tasks in different weather scenarios.
Flexibility is required as the role demands working nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of
DisclosureThis job description is not exhaustive, as employees may performadditionalrelated duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
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Centrum Valley Farms LLP
Flock Specialist I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Meat and Seafood Processor or Packager works in a processing facility to cut, sort and package meat and seafood for sale to retail or wholesale customers. Processes and packages food according to health and safety guidelines.
$39,739 / year median in Washington
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Flock SpecialistDepartment:
ProductionLocation:
Pasco, WAReports To:
Production ManagerJob Type:
Full-time, OnsiteCompensation:
21.00/hrJob SummaryThe Flock SpecialistIisresponsible forsupporting andmaintainingall aspects of the barns and ensuring the health and welfare of the poultry. This role involves performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled poultry-related tasks according to specific instructions andestablishedroutines.The Flock Specialist must adhere to all State and Federal regulations, including but not limited to FDA, USDA, SQF, and OSHA standards.
Work is subject to general supervision through inspections and review of results.
Essential Job FunctionsEnsure the fair and ethical treatment of livestock,maintainingthe highest industry standards.
Follow allprocedures asoutlined by USDA, FDA, and other Federal, State, and local government agencies.
Check andmaintainfeeders, waterers, and other poultry care equipment.
Clean poultry houses, pens, feeders, water devices, and egg transfers.
Keep and check records on poultry mortality, feeding, and other flock information.
Walk up and down rows to fix egg jams and replace burnt-out light bulbs.
Remove dead birds from cages andassistwith blitz traps.
Clean water and feed areas at the front and back of barns.
Blow off egg collectors and sweep all walkways; shovel pits as needed.
Maintain proper lighting and ventilation for poultry.
Catch loose birds and ensure all equipment and facilities are well-maintained both inside and outside the barn.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications0-2 years of general work experienceMust be able to lift 50lbs., reach, bend, twist, and lift above the head. Must be agile and able to work in various climate conditions.
Good communicationskills (written and verbal).Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered.
Ability to work overtime,weekendsand holiday hours asrequiredbased on production demand.
Preferred QualificationsBilingualin English and SpanishHigh School Diploma or GEDVaried farm work experience orpreviousflock experience preferred.
Work EnvironmentThe role involves working primarily in barns, which requires managing andmaintainingthe facilities both inside and outside. This includes performing physical activities such as reaching, bending, twisting, and lifting above the head. The Flock Specialist will work in various climate conditions and must be prepared to handle tasks in different weather scenarios.
Flexibility is required as the role demands working nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
About Us:
Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of
Core Values:
Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.Benefits:
Regular performance reviewsHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHSA with company matchPaid time OffPaid Holidays401K with company matchTuition ReimbursementEmployeeAssistanceProgramPosting StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.DisclosureThis job description is not exhaustive, as employees may performadditionalrelated duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.