Farmworker
Employer
2105 110th Avenue
Ostego, MI 49078
United States
Job description
On farm, unload manufactured aviary parts and components for aviary system that houses 220,000 baby chicks
to be grown into pullets for egg laying. Using impacts and scissor lifts, install manure drives, erect aviary frames,
connect bridges for floor system by hand and with basic hand tools such as impacts, drills, hammers, and pliers,
install bird floor meshes, feeding systems (troughs and chains), water lines with catch cups, perches, doors and
ramps, lighting (installed, but not connected). These activities involve lifting and carrying, bending and stooping
into the aviary system. Install ventilation system including fans, stir fans, and tunnel doors by lifting them into the
framed opening and fastening openings and fastening using impact and screws, hang heaters from ceiling using
equipment to lift and chains to fasten to the ceiling, install external grain bins using forklift to lift each section into
place and man in scissor lift for fastening, user proper safety gear. Install feed lines that connect from the grain
bins to the feed system in aviary.