The New England Poultry Company is looking for multiple employees for Farm Hand positions. The New England Poultry Company is a family farm in West Charleston, VT focused on raising chicken for New England and the surrounding areas. At The New England Poultry Company we prioritize innovation, animal welfare, and strive to support great careers in agriculture for our team while growing a superior product.
Responsibilities:
The candidate's main responsibilities are to tend to the farm's poultry raised in both barns and on pasture. This includes but is not limited to:
-Feeding and watering.
-Moving poultry to and on pastures
-Cleaning and bedding barns
-Collecting and recording data when necessary
-Assisting elsewhere as needed
Preferred Experience and Skills
Working with livestock
Equipment operation (tractors, skid steers, trucks and trailers)
Strong attention to detail
Requirements:
Work comfortably with livestock
Lift 50 pounds repeatedly
Work in adverse weather conditions
Work easily with others
Maintain a positive attitude
Flexibility with a fast-paced environment
Maintain a valid driver’s license
Other Information
40+ hours per week
Competitive Wages
Paid overtime
Accrued Paid Time Off
Weekly Pay
401K with match
Employee housing options available!