Talantix.io
Versova•27.02.26
AI SCORE 7.5

Flock Specialist I - Remote Poultry Care Position

$44K–$48K/year
RemoteAgriculture & Poultry Production
Poultry Care•Record Keeping•Communication•Teamwork•Physical Labor

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Flock Specialist I to join our team at Versova. This is a remote position that involves supporting and maintaining all aspects of poultry care, ensuring the health and welfare of the flock. As a Flock Specialist I, you will play a crucial role in upholding industry standards and regulations while working in a dynamic environment.

What You'll Do

  • Support the maintenance of poultry barns, ensuring the health and welfare of the flock.
  • Perform various poultry-related tasks according to established routines and instructions.
  • Adhere to all State and Federal regulations, including FDA, USDA, SQF, and OSHA standards.
  • Check and maintain feeders, waterers, and other poultry care equipment.
  • Clean poultry houses, pens, and other facilities to ensure a safe environment for the flock.
  • Keep accurate records on poultry mortality, feeding, and other relevant information.
  • Assist with the removal of dead birds and maintain proper lighting and ventilation.
  • Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Requirements

  • 0-2 years of general work experience, preferably in a farm or poultry environment.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, twisting, and reaching.
  • Good communication skills in English; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Willingness to work in various climate conditions and adapt to changing environments.

Nice to Have

  • Previous flock experience or varied farm work experience.

What We Offer

  • Regular performance reviews to support your career growth.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan with company match to help you save for the future.
  • Paid time off and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education and skill development.
  • Employee assistance program for personal support.

Join Versova and become part of a team that values integrity, excellence, and community. As a Flock Specialist I, you will contribute to the future of egg production while enjoying the benefits of remote work.

Language Requirements
EnglishB2
Spanish(optional)B1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This remote Flock Specialist I position at Versova offers a unique opportunity to work in poultry care while enjoying competitive benefits. Join a leading egg producer and make a difference.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in poultry care techniques, including biosecurity practices and health monitoring, with experience in using digital record-keeping tools to track flock health and production metrics.

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Self-motivated and disciplined, able to manage time effectively while working remotely, ensuring that daily tasks related to poultry welfare and barn maintenance are completed without direct supervision.

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Possesses a strong understanding of animal husbandry principles and regulations, with a mindset geared towards continuous improvement in flock management and welfare standards.

Learning Resources

→Poultry Care and Managementguide
→Introduction to Poultry Carecourse
→Poultry Health Managementarticle

Career Path

Flock Specialist I(Now)→Flock Specialist II or Poultry Health Technician(1-2 years)→Poultry Production Manager or Animal Welfare Specialist(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$45B
Annual Growth
7.5%
AI Adoption in Poultry Tech
35%
Investment in Poultry Tech Solutions
+50%
Labour Demand in Poultry Care
+10%
Avg Salary for Poultry Care Specialists
$40K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Poultry CareRecord KeepingCommunication
Growing in Demand
Data AnalysisAnimal Welfare StandardsSustainable Farming Practices
Declining
Traditional Farming TechniquesManual Record Keeping

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of Smart Farming
The poultry industry is increasingly adopting IoT devices, with 30% of farms using smart technology for monitoring health and productivity.
Focus on Sustainability
Sustainable practices are becoming crucial, with 60% of consumers willing to pay more for sustainably raised poultry products.
Rise of Automation in Poultry Processing
Automation in poultry processing is projected to reduce labor costs by 20% over the next five years, leading to a shift in required skills.

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