Farm Monitoring Technician

Aviagen • Elkmont, AL

9d

About The Position

We are seeking an individual to fill the vacant position of Farm Monitoring Technician in the GP Veterinary Services Department. This individual will be responsible and accountable for health monitoring on farms.

Requirements

• Must be a Self-Motivator with ability to perform tasks safely, with accuracy, and with efficiency
• Good communication, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
• Must read and write in English
• Physical requirements, including bending, squatting, and standing for long lengths of time
• Valid driver's license
• Willing to travel to different farms in Alabama, Tennessee, and Mississippi.

Responsibilities

• Follow all biosecurity and animal welfare procedures when performing work duties. This includes showering in and out of all facilities and visiting farms in the proper order
• Always ensure the accuracy of the samples taken; verify the flock number every time you enter a house
• Collect blood and environmental samples as scheduled by Supervisor
• Clean out, wash, and disinfect vehicle daily
• Perform clean-out sampling as needed
• Able to work independently in a time-efficient manner

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed