PULLET HANDLER

Hickman's Family Farms•Hassayampa, AZ

3d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

What began as a few hens laying fresh eggs for the family has grown into a local egg icon. Hickman’s Family Farms is proud to be the freshest egg provider in the Southwest since 1944, but it’s the people behind the eggs that really make Hickman’s special. We want you and your egg-cellent set of skills to join our community of employees, neighbors and friends in one of the various positions available. Here every day is a fresh start. Crack Open the Possibilities – Pullets Handler! As Pullet (Bird) Handlers Bird Handlers will have to perform all duties of this position with the upmost Respect and Regards for the flock. The proper mix, usage, waste and location of all these vaccinations must always be properly recorded. You will need to work closely with the Pullet Handler Record Keeping Associate & Vaccination Associate to ensure proper documentation & cycle of vaccinations. This Job Description includes activities assigned specifically to the Bird Handlers position at Hickman’s Family Farms. All GMP’s and SOP’s should be followed in conjunction with all UEP and Salmonella Enteritidis requirements and guidelines. Maintenance will be responsible for ensuring that the following tasks are performed in a timely manner. All staff must shower in and shower out for bio security Mandatory 72 hour quarantine in effect until further notice-if exposure to birds, visiting a 'hot spot."

Responsibilities

Bird Handlers will have to perform all duties of this position with the upmost Respect and Regards for the flock.
The proper mix, usage, waste and location of all these vaccinations must always be properly recorded.
You will need to work closely with the Pullet Handler Record Keeping Associate & Vaccination Associate to ensure proper documentation & cycle of vaccinations.
Chick Arrivals
Split Chicks
Beak Trim
Administer Pox vaccine
Administer Killed vaccine
Killed Coryza Vaccine (Brown Pullets)
Special project work
Bird Movement
Barn Cleans
Layer Depopulation
Sanitation of all equipment after use is your responsibility, logged and verified.
Bird Handler is responsible for cleanliness of all barn & work areas along with keeping all lanes clear for safe access in & out of all these areas.
Ensure proper feed levels and feed system operation
Ensure housing system is in proper working condition
Clean egg pans under lubing and Niagra daily
Scrape and sweep front, back and all aisles daily