Ranch Laborer - Garfield 1 Ranch (Shift Varies)

Foster Farms•Riverdale, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Foster Farms is seeking a Ranch Laborer to assist in maintaining the day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers. This role is crucial for supporting the company's mission to create great food and serve great moments, while upholding values of accountability, collaboration, truth-seeking, initiative, ownership, and nimbleness. The position offers a high-impact opportunity to contribute to the ready-to-eat business and ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality food.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Must have good mathematical and organizational skills.
Must be able to lift and move 75 pounds.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills (Basic English).
Must possess or be able to learn supervisory and leadership skills.
Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.
Must be able to follow company standards, guidelines and policies.

Nice To Haves

Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers.
Perform tasks including feeding, mortality removal, equipment adjustments, and sanitation.
Assist with the grow-out program, ensuring ranch setup, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccination, and medication meet high standards.
Coordinate feed deliveries and maintain accurate feed and fuel inventories.
Ensure proper growing methods are followed.
Maintain facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance.
Learn about and assist with maintaining sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures.
Maintain a high awareness of industrial safety, animal welfare, and biosecurity.
Report any problems directly to the Ranch Manager or Field Supervisor.