Animal Caretaker
Martin, MI · On-site
$17.33/hr
In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Animal Caretaker
Martin, MI · On-site
$17.33/hr
In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Animal Caretaker
Holland, MI · On-site
$17.33/hr
In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Animal Caretaker
Holland, MI · On-site
$17.33/hr
In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Unit Clerk
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lapeer, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... police, animal control, etc.) 11. Orders patient nourishments as needed 12. Assists in data ...
Unit Clerk
Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... Coordinates calls to special agencies as needed (e.g., police, animal control, etc.) * Orders ...
Unit Clerk
Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients' rights. Functions as ... Coordinates calls to special agencies as needed (e.g., police, animal control, etc.) * Orders ...
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Executive Assistant
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Executive Assistant
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
QC Chemist I, GMP
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
QC Chemist I, GMP
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
... human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Cooker Operator
Hamilton, MI · On-site
$22.12/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
Cooker Operator
Hamilton, MI · On-site
$22.12/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
Cooker Operator
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
Cooker Operator
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
Cooker Operator
Hamilton, MI · On-site
$22.12/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
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Cooker Operator
Hamilton, MI · On-site
$22.12/hr
Be able to handle odors associated with animal by-products. Darling Ingredients is an equal ... Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your ...
Sheriff's Deputy
Paw Paw, MI · On-site
$29.56 - $36.06/hr
Required to receive preventative rabies shots or waive personal rights in the event of an animal attack. Ability to work outdoors and under somewhat adverse conditions, e.g., handling of vicious and ...
Sheriff's Deputy
Paw Paw, MI · On-site
$29.56 - $36.06/hr
Required to receive preventative rabies shots or waive personal rights in the event of an animal attack. Ability to work outdoors and under somewhat adverse conditions, e.g., handling of vicious and ...
Sheriff's Deputy
Paw Paw, MI · On-site
$29.56 - $36.06/hr
Required to receive preventative rabies shots or waive personal rights in the event of an animal attack. Ability to work outdoors and under somewhat adverse conditions, e.g., handling of vicious and ...
Quick apply
Sheriff's Deputy
Paw Paw, MI · On-site
$29.56 - $36.06/hr
Required to receive preventative rabies shots or waive personal rights in the event of an animal attack. Ability to work outdoors and under somewhat adverse conditions, e.g., handling of vicious and ...
Porter
East Lansing, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $17/hr
Ensure that the property is free of trash, debris and animal waste. * Ensure the cleanliness of the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Porter
East Lansing, MI · On-site
$13.75 - $17/hr
Ensure that the property is free of trash, debris and animal waste. * Ensure the cleanliness of the ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Maintenance Team Leader
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Ensure that the property is free of trash, debris and animal waste. * Ensure that the grass and ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Maintenance Team Leader
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Ensure that the property is free of trash, debris and animal waste. * Ensure that the grass and ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Micro Lab Tech
$15.50 - $20.50/hr
... food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs. We are currently looking for a Microbiology ... rights, in our California Notice at Collection. To view our Privacy Policy, click the link here:
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Micro Lab Tech
$15.50 - $20.50/hr
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Daybreak Foods rating
7.4
Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
169th of 432 rated food and drinks producers
Job description
The starting rate for this position is $17.33, incremental increases are earned through developing skills and qualifications.
Summary
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Animal Caretaker will attend to the welfare and environment of the chickens and adhere to industry animal welfare practices and procedures. They will monitor and report the conditions of the barns where the birds reside to ensure a safe and productive environment. In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands
Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Temperature varies in relation to the outside temperature. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Summary
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Animal Caretaker will attend to the welfare and environment of the chickens and adhere to industry animal welfare practices and procedures. They will monitor and report the conditions of the barns where the birds reside to ensure a safe and productive environment. In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect birds from predators, external climate and unauthorized personnel
- Document completed tasks on a daily and weekly basis
- Observe bird health and proper supply of feed, light, air and water daily
- Properly collect and dispose of mortality
- Place chickens back into the system when the lights turn off
- Walk rows of chickens and check egg lines for egg blockages
- Observe and complete the daily cleaning of manure belt equipment
- Sweep and clean different areas of the poultry houses
- Maintain and monitor ventilation systems to ensure proper ventilation in the chicken houses
- Safely operate required equipment and tools
- Follow all company safety policies and practices
- Demonstrate an understanding of laying hen husbandry
- Comprehend and operate the automated environmental and egg flow computers
- Continuously monitor bird health and production of laying hens in houses reporting findings to Production Manager/Supervisor
- Perform tasks associated with moving birds in and out of houses to include handling bird moving equipment and cleaning with pneumatic or pressurized water
- Monitor bird service activities, i.e. birds in/out, with an emphasis on animal welfare
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalency preferred
- 1 year experience in agricultural environment and animal care is preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be self-directed and organized
- Ability to track and document all activities with correct forms and paperwork
- Strong communication skills so that others will understand both verbally and in writing
- Working knowledge of agricultural operations preferred
- Detail oriented
- Ability to interact with individuals from diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds
- Record of good attendance with a flexible schedule
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Positive attitude and ability to work with a team
- Must enjoy working in close contact with animals
Physical Demands
Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Temperature varies in relation to the outside temperature. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
About Daybreak Foods
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Industry
Food and drink manufacturing
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Lake Mills, WI, US
Year founded
1967