Poultry House Operator

Job Title: Poultry House Operator
Location: Catskill, NY
Duration: 06 Months+
Shifts: A shift
 
 
The Poultry House Operator will be responsible for the following:

• Communicate regularly with the Farm Manager.
• Keep house and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Collect and sanitize eggs in order to provide clean SPF eggs for sale.
• Responsible for basic maintenance.
• Monitor flock for health issues and report concerns to Farm Manager.
• Perform blood draws weekly.
• Maintain biosecurity, and follow biosecurity regulations
• Monitor and maintain feeders, waterers, medicators, house temperatures, bird weights and condition.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Ensure the humane care of the birds during all phases of the life cycle.
• Perform bird sales as requested.

The following are Minimum Requirements for the Poultry House Operator position:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.); or equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience.

The following are Preferred Qualifications related to the Poultry House Operator position, but are not required to be considered for this position:

• Previous experience working with animals
• Farm experience

Additional Requisition Requirements   Schedule: Early morning start (40 hours/week) – will work weekends

Implements common practices and policies. Does not develop
High School Diploma or GED