Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker Vaccination Crew

Location: Wadesboro

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

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.
** 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.
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* Job Title:

** Poultry Farm Worker 2 (Vac Crew)               
** Job Grade:
** PR02
* * FLSA Status:
** Nonexempt                  
** Position reports to:
** QA Facility Supervisor
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* Location:

** North Carolina Farms
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* Schedule:

** Responsibilities may occasionally require an adjusted work schedule. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, including holidays beginning at 6:00AM (but may be as early as midnight as needed) until job is complete**.
** Typically these positions average 40 hours a week.
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* Position Summary:

*** This position is responsible for vaccination, movement of all Cobb products serviced by the Cobb Grandparent operation.
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Vaccinate GP chickens. (50%)
* Move pullets (40%)
* Move spike males (5%)
* Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice, such as operating a high pressure and regular water hose, maintains foot pans and hand sanitizers, clean and disinfect Cobb vehicles, maintain a clean and organized work area. (5%)
** Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements/Safety Requirements:
*** The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear are provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical . 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.

Will be trained to recognize and comply with all Safety procedures.
** 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 30 pounds and may be required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds le 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.
* Personal Protective Equipment

Required:

Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required when handling chemicals; ear plugs and ear muffs will be used as needed.
* Chemical Commonly Used:
Phenolic based disinfectants.
* Environment:
Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and also in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments.
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* Minimum Requirements:

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* Education:

Must have good communication skills to accurately convey opinions and concerns.
* *** The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.***
* ** General Sign Off**:  The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies. Failure to perform this job to above above standards could lead to progressive discipline up to and including termination. Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside within the United…