Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker (1st shift)

Management Level:

Class 2

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last 6 months, a point level

This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only.

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, including holidays

Hours: Beginning at 5:00/6:00 a.m. until job is complete. Typically, these positions average 40 hours a week. 

The work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs.

Position Summary:

• This position is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting Cobb Poultry houses/ vehicles, modules, and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pressure Washing (50%)
• Disinfecting Houses (10%)
• Removing and Installing Slats (10%)
• Installing Shavings (10%)
• Operate a high pressure and regular water hose, maintains foot pans and hand sanitizers (10%)
• Clean and Disinfect Cobb Vehicles, maintain a clean an organized work area, maintain Cobb equipment (10%)

Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:

• The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. The Company provides appropriate clothing and footwear. 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.

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.  

• Physical:  Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to thirty pounds and may be required to lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear; and drive a vehicle to and from the job sites. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
• Tools and Equipment:  Vaccination Needles
• Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and in hot, dry, dusty, wet, and cold environments.

• Personal Protective Equipment Required:  Safety glasses, Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required when handling chemicals. Ear plugs and earmuffs will be used as needed. 
• Chemical Commonly Used: Phenolic based disinfectants.
• Safety: Team Member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lock out Tag out, and Personal Protective equipment. Team Member is expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

Yes

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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