Ranch Associate- Onalaska

Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Onalaska
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.SummaryUnder General supervision perform duties and tasks incidental to poultry barn cleanup and sanitation. Ability to understand, follow given instructions and procedures. Wages $16.75 - $17.50 per hourBenefitsPerdue offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short and long-term disability protection, and flexible spending accounts. Perdue also offers a 401(k) savings plan with company match.Access to your pay daily before payday!Paid Time OffHoliday Pay$3,000 RetentionPayout:$600
30 days$600
60 days$600
90 days$1,200
6 monthsPrincipal and Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesProperly mixand administervaccines to flocks in the field as prescribed by Grow Out management to maximize bird health and performance.Perform tasks such as, but not limited to, field feed inventories, rodent bait station maintenance, temperature monitoring(thermal camera), and generator checks as prescribed by Grow Out managementProvidethe Grow Out Manager with a weekly report with regards to bird health and/or vaccination statusCommunicatewith Grow Out management daily in regards to scheduling, vaccination.or producer issuesPickup vaccines and supplies as needed for daily activities and coordinates vaccine inventory and usage with the Medication DepartmentResponsible for properly handling, storing, and disposing of vaccines in prescribed mannerProperly care for and maintain vaccination equipmentOperatecompany vehicle in a safe manner complying with all company policies, state and federal requirementsCleanup company vehicle and equipment daily and follow all appropriate bio-security proceduresComplyand follow company requirements regarding bio-security, food safety, and poultry welfare programs and policies at all timeMaintainsafety working environmentMinimum EducationHigh School or equivalentExperience Requirements0 -3 years of work experienceGood communication (oral and written), reading, math, and analytical skillsBackground in statistics preferredEnvironmental Factors and Physical RequirementsMust be physically able to work in chicken housesExposure to seasonal weather conditions outside and up to 95 degrees insideExposure to significant amount of airborne dust, and feathersExposure to chicken manure and associated odors, including ammonia, especially in the production housesRequired to perform moderate physical exertion to include pushing pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs.Must be able to climb to a height of 30' as well as significant amount of bending, lifting, and stoopingMust wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the CompanyPerdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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