Cobb - Laying House Worker (Traps)

Cobb•Monticello, KY

62d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

At Cobb, we are dedicated to helping our team members thrive both professionally and personally. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in every aspect of life. Starting wage $18.00 per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends. Our competitive benefits include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance from Day 1 of hire Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Telehealth Services Well-Being Support Programs 401K & Stock Purchase Plan Company Paid Life Insurance Fully Funded Education Discount Program Additionally, we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards, New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses, Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays, Overtime Eligibility, and Earned Time Off. These are just a few of the benefits and perks we offer. Continue growing with our family & apply today to become part of the Cobb team! Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.

Requirements

The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility .
Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company .
No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing .
Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.).
Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Must use safe lifting techniques .
Must regularly stoop/ bend over to floor level to collect eggs up to 700 times per shift.
Must regularly lift and/or move, up to 3 0 pounds to move items such as feed buckets ; tools, such as wheeled trash can , may be to occasionally push/pull up to 30 0 pounds such as feed barrels .
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk majority of shift (concrete floor); sit; use hands to handle or feel objects and controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; climbing/ladder usage; talk or hear; drive a vehicle within the farm complex.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
Must have good communication skills to accurately convey opinions and concerns.
TM is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, LOTO and Personal Protective Equipment. TM is expected to identify , address and mitigate safety related risks.

Nice To Haves

Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred.

Responsibilities

Feeds, waters and weighs birds according to schedules (10% )
Cleans and disinfects waterers, changes and cleans nest pads, dusts nests, cleans walls and ceilings, maintains egg room in a clean state and performs other routine housekeeping duties (10%)
Perform simple math as part of recording information according to instructions such as egg numbers, ( hen number on egg ), bird weight, medications, feed intake, and mortality ( 10% )
Observes/grades/records egg quality and distributes or disposes according to Cobb standard (10% )
Collects eggs from floor level trap nests, releases hens from nests, and records number of eggs laid by each hen ( 5 0% )
Inspects poultry for diseases and removes weak, ill, and dead poultry from flock; records number of floor eggs and works to eliminate these by training hens to use nests; monitors feed, water, illumination, and ventilation systems; sanitation of breakroom and vehicles ; properly euthanize weak/ill birds in accordance with company policy (10%)