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Summer Farm Intern

Lewisburg, WV · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

This role provides an opportunity to gain firsthand exposure to poultry farm operations and the commercial production process. Employees will develop an understanding of how daily farm tasks support ...

Summer Farm Intern

Lewisburg, WV · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

This role provides an opportunity to gain firsthand exposure to poultry farm operations and the commercial production process. Employees will develop an understanding of how daily farm tasks support ...

Bachoco USA Poultry Litter Service Technician is responsible for carrying out the poultry litter removal in broiler farms operated by Bachoco USA. This includes the proper handling of agricultural ...

Bachoco USA Poultry Litter Service Technician is responsible for carrying out the poultry litter removal in broiler farms operated by Bachoco USA. This includes the proper handling of agricultural ...

Install, maintain, and repair poultry farm equipment, including chain feed systems, line auger feed systems, Rotem controllers, watering systems, ventilation systems, generators, wells, and septic ...

Install, maintain, and repair poultry farm equipment, including chain feed systems, line auger feed systems, Rotem controllers, watering systems, ventilation systems, generators, wells, and septic ...

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

Students working at the poultry farm will assist in all faucets of the operation. Cleaning and disinfection of pens, set up of new pens for research projects and facility birds, feeding, water ...

The Poultry Expert/Poultry Specialist will provide a friendly and efficient customer experience ... Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment ...

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

Students working at the poultry farm will assist in all faucets of the operation. Cleaning and disinfection of pens, set up of new pens for research projects and facility birds, feeding, water ...

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How much do poultry farm jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for poultry farm in the United States is $59,286.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Poultry Farm job?

A Poultry Farm job involves raising and caring for chickens, turkeys, or other birds for meat, eggs, or breeding. Responsibilities may include feeding, cleaning, monitoring bird health, collecting eggs, and maintaining farm equipment. Workers may also assist with vaccinations and ensuring proper living conditions for the birds. The job can be physically demanding and requires attention to detail. It plays a crucial role in food production and the agricultural industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working on a poultry farm?

On a poultry farm, your daily responsibilities may include feeding and watering the birds, monitoring their health, cleaning and maintaining coops or barns, and operating specialized equipment. You might also be involved in collecting eggs, keeping records of production, and administering vaccinations or medications as needed. The role often requires close attention to animal welfare and adherence to biosecurity standards to prevent disease. Teamwork is important, as you may coordinate with supervisors, veterinarians, or other staff to manage schedules and respond to any issues that arise. This hands-on work is crucial to maintaining healthy flocks and ensuring the smooth running of the farm.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Poultry Farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive on a poultry farm, you need practical knowledge of animal husbandry, poultry health management, and farm operations, often supported by experience or training in agricultural science. Familiarity with automated feeding systems, climate control equipment, and biosecurity protocols is highly valued, and certain roles may require certification in food safety or animal welfare. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are essential soft skills for maintaining flock health and efficiency. These skills and qualities ensure safe, productive farm operations and compliance with industry regulations.

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Infographic showing various Poultry Farm job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,286 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
Fort Smith, AR - Poultry Litter Technician

Fort Smith, AR - Poultry Litter Technician

Bachoco Corporate

Fort Smith, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Bachoco rating

3.3

Company rating: 3.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

380th of 380 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Fort Smith, AR - Poultry Litter Technician
Posting Start Date: 6/1/26
Bachoco Group is a leading multi-business and multiprotein producer, and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 40,000 employees. We offer a wide portfolio of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more. Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high-quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, which include farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants.
Join us and be part of our success!
Bachoco USA Poultry Litter Service Technician is responsible for carrying out the poultry litter removal in broiler farms operated by Bachoco USA. This includes the proper handling of agricultural tractors, the transportation of equipment to the farms, and effective coordination with farm growers to ensure the timely and safe execution of the service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
  • Operate agricultural tractors and specialized equipment required for poultry litter removal.
  • Perform basic inspections and maintenance of the tractor and equipment before and after each job.
  • Ensure that all machinery is used correctly and safely according to operational guidelines.

Transport & Logistics:
  • Load, secure, and transport the tractor and equipment using a trailer to designated farm locations.
  • Ensure that all transportation complies with safety regulations and company protocols.
  • Maintain the trailer and towing vehicle in proper working condition.

Coordination with Growers
  • Ensure that all necessary preparations are made before beginning work on each farm.

Workplace Safety & Risk Management
  • Identify and report any potential hazards that could affect work performance or personal safety.
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Immediately inform Technicians of any incidents, mechanical failures, or safety concerns.

Reporting & Communication
  • Provide timely updates on work progress, including any issues encountered.
  • Document completed services, noting any complications or deviations from the original plan.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with both the Technician and farm growers.

Supervisory Responsibilities. This position has no Supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in poultry farming or waste management, particularly in litter handling, is required.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions.
  • Knowledge of poultry operations, including biosecurity protocols, animal welfare, and environmental regulations.
  • Ability to operate machinery and tools related to litter management.

Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have a valid driver's license, and qualify for the company driving program.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or bend over. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception. MUST NOT BE AFRAID OF HIGHTS.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in poultry barns and outdoor facilities, which can be noisy and involve exposure to dust, odors, and varying temperatures.
Occasional on-call availability may be required to handle emergencies or urgent needs.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
An Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
*Notice to Third Party Recruitment Agencies: Please note that Bachoco USA and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Bachoco USA and its subsidiaries shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Bachoco USA.

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