Job Details
Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Pullet Farm General Labor Team Members duties include, but are not limited to, caring for the pullets, cleaning the barns, helping enforce pest management procedures, ensuring the birds have constant access to feed and water, and monitoring lighting, temperature and air quality. Pullets are cared for 7 days/week.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Care for the pullets.
- Cleaning the houses.
- Ensure proper water and feed levels at all times. Monitor for water leaks.
- Ensure proper ventilation and temperatures, taking appropriate action when needed.
- Participate in maintenance of houses, equipment, and fans if needed.
- Any other duties as indicated by management (includes help with production, feed, water, pits, mortality, and pest control.)
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:- Able to work with live animals.
- Able to lift up to 25lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally.
- Able and willing to work around moving machinery.
- Able to stand for 8-12 hours per day.
- Willing to comply with all Rose Acre's safety, employment, and GMP policies including working in a 100% smoke-free environment.
- Ability to comply with the strictest standards for animal welfare and to report incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of bio-security in order to preserve the health and welfare of our birds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:- Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, and other environment specific atmospheres.
- Must be willing and able to work past the scheduled leave time to complete the job, if needed.
- Must possess the ability to work in an open office setting.
- Must maintain professionalism with coworkers.
ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITMENT:- Rose Acre Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects.
- All team members are obligated by moral duty, Rose Acre Farms requirement (refer to Animal Abuse Policy in Rose Acre Farms Handbook), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of biosecurity for the health and welfare of our animals.
NON-SMOKING WORKPLACE:- No smoking allowed in workplace, break areas, or on any company property.
- No smoking in company provided vehicles.
Rose Acres is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
Disclaimer: Although this job description lists and identifies the primary duties of the listed position, it is not an exclusive list. As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may need covered.
The Information contained in this job description is not only to inform you of the requirements of this position but will also be used to evaluate your work performance. This will include assisting in a determination of whether you will be entitled to certain bonuses and/or raises, and whether or not performance related disciplinary action would be taken against you.Updated 09/06/2023