Poultry House Operator
Location: Voluntown, CT
About Us:
A leading pharmaceutical company committed to enhancing health and well-being through innovative solutions. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in our operations, ensuring product quality, and promoting sustainability. To support our research and development efforts, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Poultry House Operator to join our team.
Position Overview:
The Poultry House Operator will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our poultry facility, ensuring the health and welfare of the poultry stock, and contributing to the overall success of our research initiatives. This role requires a strong commitment to biosecurity standards and an ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily poultry operations, including feeding, watering, and monitoring overall health.Implement and maintain biosecurity measures to prevent disease and contamination.Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, ventilation) within the poultry house.Assist in the collection and maintenance of data related to poultry health, growth, and productivity.Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of poultry housing and equipment.Collaborate with veterinary and research staff to ensure optimal conditions for poultry growth and welfare.Participate in training sessions and workshops to stay informed on best practices within the industry.Adhere to all safety and regulatory compliance requirements.Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification in animal husbandry or poultry management is a plus.Previous experience in poultry management or operations preferred.Knowledge of poultry health, nutritional requirements, and biosecurity practices.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physical demands of the job.What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A supportive work environment committed to sustainability and ethical practices.About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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