Farm Associate

Perdue•Butler, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Production Associate! We're looking for dedicated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Pasturebird Production Associate, you'll play a crucial role in various aspects on a Chicken Farm. The purpose of this position is to take care of live chickens and properly place them in chicken houses at a specified rate. Individuals will also be required to assist in preparing houses for bird placement, picking up daily mortality, keeping farm/chicken houses clean, adjusting water and feedlines. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision coverage. Access to your pay in advance with PayActiv. Paid time off and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Requirements

Experience Preferred
Prior wotk on a Chicken Farm
Prior experience catching Live Chickens
Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required.
May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
May handle product varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.

Nice To Haves

High School or equivalent not required but preferred.

Responsibilities

Catch 3 to 4 chickens in each hand.
Place 20 to 25 chickens per minute in a draw.
Place chickens in draw without harming the chickens.
Place 10 to 12 chickens in each module.
Assist in Pasturebird house construction and other on-site general construction projects.
Ability to use power tools.
Must be able to operate a fork- lift.
Adhere to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures and Process Safety Management