Job Title: Poultry Specialist I
Locations: Gaylord, MN
Shift:1st shift: Monday – Friday | 7am – 3:45pm, plus every other weekend
Pay: $19.38/hour + DOE
Summary:
Aventure Staffing is seeking a dedicated Poultry Specialist I. In this role, you will be responsible for all daily aspects of the poultry houses, ensuring a safe, clean, and high-quality environment while adhering strictly to safety, animal care, and food quality standards, for the life of that flock.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Flock House Maintenance: Provide layer hens with continuous access to feed and water; monitor temperatures; clean facilities; maintain dry floor litter to 1 inch; and handle house turnover when flocks arrive or depart.
- Equipment & Facility Operations: Keep feed chains, egg belts, lights, fans, motors, and protective guards clean and in full working order. Perform basic maintenance and report major repairs immediately.
- Data & Documentation: Keep precise daily UEP records regarding water, feed, mortality, ventilation, and flock population metrics.
- Flock Care & Movements: Perform daily mortality runs (handling up to two houses on weekends) and assist with moving birds into and out of houses safely.
Requirements & Physical Demands
- Lifting: Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand and walk long building stretches for most of the shift; bend, stoop, crouch, reach, climb ladders, and navigate stairs safely.
- Environment: Comfortable working in varied temperatures, high-dust environments, heights, and noisy indoor/outdoor conditions using basic tools, handheld blowers, or power washers.
- Experience & Skills: Must be able to read and follow safety rules, complete routine report forms, perform basic math operations and solve task-oriented issues.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay!
- Direct Deposit Available.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options.
- Opportunity for long-term placement with a reputable local company.
Apply online, call, or stop by today! Our services are FREE to candidates! If you've applied to Aventure before, simply give us a call to put your name in for this position.
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209 Downtown Plaza. | Fairmont, MN | (507) 399-2027
Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A drug screen and background may be required.