Nursery Technician

Join our team as an Part Time Animal Care Technician! You'll play a vital role in daily animal health monitoring, maintaining records, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for our animals. Key duties include feeding, assisting with piglet movement, and performing routine maintenance. We're looking for a team player with a high school diploma or GED, strong multitasking skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This physically active role requires working in a barn environment with exposure to noise, dust, and odors.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Daily monitoring and evaluation of animal health and condition.
• Maintain accurate records and submit them in a timely manner to the supervisor.
• Ensure a safe work environment by using safety equipment and following safety protocols.
• Monitor barn environment to ensure animal comfort and welfare.
• Perform routine maintenance and pressure washing as needed.
• Provide high quality feed and water to animals daily.
• Assist in moving piglets as directed.
• Follow animal welfare policies and procedures to ensure humane treatment of animals at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• You have a High School Diploma or a General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You are multi-task oriented and a team player.
• You have the ability to define problems, collect and interpret data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can physically be standing on your feet a majority of the day with the ability to lift 50 lbs.
• You are able to tolerate a barn environment, which may include animal dander, manure, dust, blood, odors and frequently noisy conditions.
• You are available to work Monday thru Friday, with some weekends and holiday work required.
• You are committed to meeting and exceeding industry standards in care and welfare of our animals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Meet all bio-security requirements as outlined by Animal Care policy/ procedure.
• Consistent and reliable adherence to Animal Welfare requirements and Code of Conduct.
• Adhere to CVFF/ CLEMENS FOOD GROUP Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Complete all other tasks as assigned.