Ranch Laborer - Sandy Mush 3 Ranch
Foster Farms · Merced, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
To assist in maintaining day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers, including:
- Feeding
- Mortality removal
- Equipment adjustments
- Sanitation
Additional pay: $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm; $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am and 4:59am.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the grow-out program to ensure ranch setup, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccination, and medication meet the highest level of quality and productivity.
- Coordinate feed deliveries, maintain accurate feed and fuel inventories, and ensure proper growing methods.
- Aid in maintaining facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance.
- Learn and assist with maintaining sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures.
- Maintain high awareness of industrial safety, animal welfare, and bio-security; report any problems directly to the Ranch Manager or Field Supervisor.
Requirements
- Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must have good mathematical and organizational skills.
- Must be able to lift and move 25 pounds.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills (Basic English).
- Must possess or be able to learn supervisory and leadership skills.
- Must be able to work as scheduled/needed, including overtime, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
- Must be able to follow company standards, guidelines, and policies.
- Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.
Qualifications
- Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude.