2 jobs found in Ahoskie

Summary: Assists other Herd Technicians in routine animal care and general farm tasks to ensure the welfare/well-being of the animals. Tasks include farm sanitation, animal removal, and animal movement. Employee may operate mowers, tractors, trucks, bus, and other farm equipment as directed. May be in training for advanced Herd Technician designation. The Herdsperson position will also provide for the care of all animals at the designated work site, particularly their health, growth, and breeding. Essential Job Responsibilities: • Follow the safety requirements of the Injury Prevention System (IPS). • Learn, understand, and implement all policies and procedures that relate to Bio-security. • Abide by all company policies, procedures and guidelines as directed by farm leadership. • Flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of farm leadership. • Work as a team player by accomplishing daily department work requirements and farm goals. • Assist in...

SUMMARY: The Farm Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of small electrical and mechanical farm equipment, including motors and fans. Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions. Repairs water lines as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions. Dismantles machines and equipment to gain access to problem area. Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems. Removes and replaces worn or defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic system. Realigns and adjusts components such as spindles and clutches. Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair. Repairs broken parts. Sets up and operates metalworking tools such as lathe, drill press, or grinder, to make or repair parts. Troubleshoots all production...