Cobb - AI Person

Cobb-Vantress•Monticello, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for collecting semen and inseminating hens in chicken houses. Inspecting semen to determine quality and quantity for use as well as inspection of hens for evidence of production. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last 6 months, a point level </= 6 attendance points and 6 months in current area unless the TM is promoting, then less than 6 months in current area is allowable.
Must use safe lifting techniques.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid contact with any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.).
Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

Responsibilities

Prepare for insemination process by equipment set up such as: funnel/tip collection, bird platform, step stool, microscope/densimeter, etc.
Retrieval and meticulous processing of males to collect semen and females to inseminate
Replace males based on fertility numbers
Inspection of females for evidence of production
Utilize microscope/densimeter to determine semen quality; utilize visual to determine semen quantity
Washing/disinfection vehicles
Sanitize AI breakroom
Trim beaks/vents
Properly euthanize weak/ill birds in accordance with company policy