Cobb Poultry Farm Worker Labor PR02

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Join the Cobb Family and Grow With Us!
At Cobb were passionate about helping our team members thriveboth professionally and personally. Thats why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in every stage of life. The best part- youre eligible for benefits on day 1 of full time hire!

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings nights and weekends.

Whats in it for you

Our competitive benefits include:

• Health Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Free Telehealth Services
• Free Mental Health Services
• Well-Being Support Programs
• 401K & Stock Options
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Free Education starting your first day on 175 -degree programs
• Citizenship Assistance
• Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
• Additionally we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses Paid Vacations Paid Holidays Overtime Eligibility and Earned Time Off.

These are just a few of the ways we invest in YOU. Ready to take the next step Apply today and become part of the Cobb family!

Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.

Requirements: Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months. If applicant has been laid off or providing child or elder care the employment gap will be increased to 18 months. Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.

Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.

Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.

Company: Cobb

Job Title: Poultry Farm Worker (Clean Out/ Wash Crew) Job Group: Class 2 PR02

FLSA Status: Nonexempt Position reports to: Sr Supv Farm

Disc vs Non Disc: N

Location: Pocomoke Farms Pocomoke MD

Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday including holidays

Hours: 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Typically this position generally averages 40 hours a week.

Work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs. Starting pay $18.00/hr

Position Summary

• This position is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting poultry houses; removing used litter from poultry houses; assisting with bird movement as needed; placing new shavings in poultry houses; bush hogging and/or mowing around poultry houses; maintaining and cleaning farm equipment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Permanent Drivers License 1 year verifiable Driving experience with clean safety record.
• Candidate must be able to pass a physical examination and drug screen.
• Must be able to communicate in oral written and comprehensive form. Production/Receiving reports must be completed accurately and handwritten legibly.
• Must use safe lifting techniques Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Remove used litter from houses; clean and disinfect poultry houses and all equipment (including vehicles/tractors) utilizing commercial pressure washer on wet/slick floor; place new shavings in houses following cleaning (55%)
• Move birds as required to feed conversion houses growing houses laying houses or live haul loading area (10%)
• Repairs and maintains tractors pressure washers litter truck trailers and mechanical equipment (10%)
• Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice such as: Repairs cages pens equipment and buildings or fenced yards; repairs pens or equipment (feeders waterers lights fans etc.); farm cleanup such as garbage/litter retrieval; properly euthanize weak/ill birds in accordance with company policy (10%)
• Performs simple math addition subtraction multiplication and division as part of recording information according to instructions and Cobb (15%)

Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:

• The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. 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:

• Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds to move items such as partitions cages bird coops; tools such as pallet jack may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 2000 pounds such as skids of supplies shavings etc. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand majority of shift (concrete floor); walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects and controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; climbing/ladder usage; stoop/bend up to 1000 times per day; talk or hear; drive a vehicle within the farm complex; proficiently operate trailer/tractor/skidsteer/hyster. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Tools and Equipment: Pressure Washer High Powers hose tractor
• Environment: Required to work on wet slippery surfaces and also work in hot dry dusty wet icy snowy and cold environments.
• Personal Protective Equipment Required: Safety goggles face shield chemical gloves waterproof apron and rubber boots are required. Ear plugs will be used as required. NIOSH approved N95 particulate respirators will be worn as needed.
• Chemicals Commonly Used: Disinfectants such as Synergize My-T-Kleen Barnwash Lysol Formaldehyde Pesticide etc.
• 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.

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Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials standby/on-call overtime premiums extra shift incentives or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tysons total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidates or team members relevant skills and capabilities the market data for the role described in this requisition internal equity and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

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

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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