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We have many barns of egg laying hens and caring for the hens is our priority. Duties include, but are not limited to, ensuring the hens have constant access to feed and water, monitoring lighting, temperature and air quality, and checking the health of the hens, cleaning the houses, and other related duties as assigned by management. Responsibilities and Duties -Care for laying hens. This includes ability to recognize any sick hens and notify management -Remove deceased birds from the house -Clean the hen house -Ensure proper water and feed levels at all times. Monitor for water leaks. -Ensure housing system is in proper working condition -Sweep front, back and all aisles daily -Pick up mislaid eggs -Run manure scrapers and manure belts if needed -Participate in maintenance of houses, equipment, and fans if needed. -Any other duties as indicated by management. Qualifications and skills -Able to lift up to 25lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally. -Able and willing to work around moving machinery. -Able to stand for 8-12 hours per day.