Job Description
Job SummaryJoin our dynamic team as an Egg Laying Barn Worker and play a vital role in maintaining a productive and humane poultry environment.In this energetic position, you will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of laying hens while managing daily barn operations.Your dedication will directly contribute to the production of high-quality eggs, supporting our commitment to sustainable farming and animal care.This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced agricultural setting where your skills make a real difference.Responsibilities Collect eggs regularly and handle them carefully to prevent damage Perform daily chicken welfare walks to monitor bird health, behavior, and living conditions Identify and report signs of illness, injury, stress, or abnormal behavior Maintain cleanliness of the barn, including nesting areas, walkways, and equipment Assist with feeding, watering, and monitoring feed and water systems Follow biosecurity, animal welfare, and food safety protocols at all times Record production data, mortality, and welfare observations as required Assist with minor maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of barn equipment Work closely with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth daily operations Skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare Willingness to perform repetitive tasks and physical labor Ability to work in barn conditions (dust, odors, temperature variations) Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs Comfortable working on feet for extended periods Ability to perform repetitive motions such as egg collection Candidates with previous experience in poultry or egg production preferred but not required training provided.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare.Willingness to perform repetitive tasks and physical labor.Ability to work in barn conditions (dust, odors, temperature variations).Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.Required to follow HLNA Bio-security, Animal Care and Welfare Policies and HLNA SOPs.Comply with OSHA regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.Competitive hourly wage based on experience.Opportunities for advancement within the operations.Weekends and holiday work may be required.Benefits:401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location:In person.