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Position: Farm Associate

Location: Angier, NC

Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $23/hr on w2 without benefits

Duties:

Under the direction of the Manager, the employee will perform or assist in the performance of all duties involved in the manufacture of bursal harvest material.
Typical hours are 6:30am - 3:00pm M-F, however, this position may require working weekends along with flexible shift hours when needed. 30 and 90 Days Retentiom Bonus (USD)500 temp to perm based on performance and BI's needs.
Oversees the care for birds (feed, water, air)
Reporting of daily observations of birds
Cleaning of bird cages, houses, harvest rooms, etc
Ensures compliance with BI Animal Welfare guidelines
Responsible for performing production of bursal tissue for harvest.
Prior to harvest, employee must necropsy and sample bursal tissues to confirm SPF status of birds.
During harvest, employee must determine if bursal tissue is atrophied and collect.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and carry 10ft-40ft.
Ensures that he/she and all site personnel and/or visitors follow approved strict biosecurity practices to protect the SPF status of chicken flocks.
Multiple head-to-toe, full body (hair included) showers DAILY are required.
Reporting of any equipment failure.
All areas are maintained and work area clean and orderly.
Ensures that all equipment is cleaned and disinfected in accordance with documented procedures and inspects before use to insure that it has been properly cleaned and ready for the prescribed use.
Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records which include all paperwork and files.
Can complete all calculations required within the manufacturing record.
Performs, as assigned, miscellaneous incidental duties and temporary jobs within the facility or at the Cocci Lab or Cobb Farm.
Position may require the employee to work flexible work hours to ensure standard business operations and to handle departmental emergency situations. Performs other duties as assigned.
** May not own or have contact with other birds or poultry
** Avian Biosecurity Policy It is the responsibility of all BI Animal Health employees to take necessary steps to avoid contact with the avian species in general. This includes, but is not limited to, commercial poultry, yard chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, wild birds and pet birds.
Should contact occur, precautions must be taken prior to entering a critical building or location.
Anyone coming into contact with the avian species should not enter into a critical building or location for 72 hours unless they have showered, changed clothes and shoes.

Skills:

**May not own or have contact with other birds or poultry.**

Follow all SOPs, Guidelines, Specs, etc. along with all federal, state, local and company regulations.

Education:

1-3 years' experience working with livestock/poultry required.
Experience working with poultry preferred.
High School DiplomaAssociate Degree required.
1-3 years' experience working with livestock/poultry required.
Ability to lift / push/ pull 50 lbs.
Must be able to squat, bend, and stoop, as well as twisting and turning.
Able to stand on feet for long periods of time.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity are important.
Ability to maneuver heavy carts on various terrine.
Must be able to work in a dusty and hot or cold environment.
Attendance is a must.
This position may require working weekends along with flexible shift hours.
Must realize the importance of non-contamination process and be prepared to adhere strictly to the procedures.
Ability to read and understand SOP's and guidelines and ensure adherence to them.
Basic computer skills.Maintain professional working relations with all team members.
Attention to detail and ability to document work performed is required.
Must not own poultry or pet birds and not reside in the same household with someone who does.

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