About the Company
Foster Farms is a leading poultry producer dedicated to providing high-quality, delicious chicken and turkey products to families across the nation. With a commitment to animal welfare, sustainability, and community, we strive for excellence in every aspect of our operations. Join our team and contribute to a legacy of quality and care.
Job Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to start a rewarding career in agriculture with no prior experience? Foster Farms is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as Poultry Farm Workers in Eugene, Oregon. This entry-level position offers comprehensive on-the-job training, ensuring you gain all the necessary skills to succeed. You will play a crucial role in the daily care and well-being of our poultry, contributing to the production of high-quality food products. If you are a hard worker, eager to learn, and comfortable with physical labor in a farm environment, we encourage you to apply today! We offer competitive weekly pay and a supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily feeding and watering of poultry, ensuring access to fresh food and water.
- Clean and sanitize poultry coops, barns, and equipment to maintain a healthy environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of birds, reporting any signs of illness or injury to supervisors.
- Assist with the collection, sorting, and packaging of eggs (if applicable to the farm's operations).
- Participate in the loading and unloading of poultry as needed, adhering to animal welfare guidelines.
- Conduct general farm maintenance tasks, including minor repairs and upkeep of facilities.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate basic farm equipment under supervision, after appropriate training.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and procedures.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic communication skills to understand instructions and report observations.
- Comfortable working in a farm environment, including exposure to dust, odors, and varying temperatures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in an outdoor or physically demanding environment.
- Basic understanding of animal welfare principles.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (not mandatory for entry-level).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a large agricultural company.
- Employee discount on Foster Farms products.
- On-the-job training and skill development programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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