Poultry Farm Hand - Part Time

The responsibility of this role will be to help with daily Poultry farm chores. This includes both Seven Sons’ Laying hen & broiler operations. Daily flock checks, Egg Collecting, moving mobile houses, manual feeding, & moving poultry netting, are the primary duties of this position.

Measurable Areas of Effectiveness

• Efficiency & Quality of work performed.
• Speed and accuracy of egg collecting.
• Ability to maintain chore routines so that poultry are always well fed & watered, & are in a comfortable environment.
• Ability to report & adhere to your team lead or supervisor.

Endurance

• Ability to carry 25-30 lb stacks of eggs & or feed buckets throughout the day in adverse weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Collect all eggs that were laid by all the flocks each day. (Never leave any eggs behind).
• Manually Feed Broiler birds in brooder up to daily or whenever feeders are empty.
• Check and refill all guard dog waterers and feeders when needed.
• Check Flocks feed & water to verify chickens have constant access to both.
• If necessary check and remove any chicken mortalities in flocks each day.
• Record individual egg totals & mortality for each flock each day into assigned spreadsheets.
• Unload all eggs at the end of day unto appropriate dated pallets & placed into the cooler.
• Determine & relay to Poultry team supervisor any issues or concerns pertaining to flock health, safety of team members & hens.

Expected Hours

• 15-25hrs/weekly
• Time of day: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. (exact hours will vary)
• Days of the week: Mon-Fri (Sat or Sun)

Work Location

Our office is located

15718 Aboite Rd. - Roanoke, IN 46783