Farm Technician II
Farm Technician II
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Job Description
Work Schedule
10 hr shift/daysEnvironmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Fluctuating Temps hot/cold Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.) Various outside weather conditions Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Working at heightsJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
How will you make an impact
You are a dependable hard-working colleague that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. Your impact will range from maintaining farm property equipment and facilities to caring for farm animals particularly sheep.
A Day in the Life:
As part of the Microbiology Division team you will help our customers find solutions and workflows for food clinical and pharmaceutical environments. You will be responsible for:
- Feeding animals daily and provide care as needed.
- Setting up equipment for bleeding maneuver animals into chutes bleed animals as needed and clean area thoroughly.
- Assisting with general farm upkeep of fence lines bunk lines drainage ditches outbuildings tractors and other heavy equipment lawn as well as minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
- Providing basic feed and upkeep for animals on a weekend rotation basis.
- Operating company vehicles and machinery such as tractors truck utility vehicles and loader.
- Checking farm for safety and security as needed.
- Using hand-held machinery such as saws grinder drill welder torch and weed eater for routine farm upkeep.
- Reporting any actual or potential safety hazards to the Supervisor Human Resources Safety Specialist or Senior Management.
Keys to Success:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
- Basic exposure to hand tools and equipment from a farming environment.
- 2 years of related farm experience or equivalent experience.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Possess basic knowledge of English math and the ability to read.
- Possess good mechanical proficiency.
- Ability walk up to 2 hours a day.
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours a day.
- Lift up to 25 pounds.
We offer competitive salary an annual incentive bonus plan and a range of other employee benefits!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
