Job Description
Description
Summary
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Manure Technician will organize and operate the day-to-day functions of the manure management program.
Key Responsibilities
- Run manure out of animal welfare houses (barns)
- Operate manure drying system
- Complete all operating schedules of manure belts, air blowers and manure storage
- Responsible for the daily, preventative and predictive maintenance for the manure system- bearings, chains, belts, etc.
- Track and document all activities (ie: running times) with correct forms and paperwork
- Collaborate with other team members such as Layer Animal Caretakers, Compost Technicians and Maintenance Technicians (inside and outside) to ensure smooth operation of system
- Work with other members of the maintenance department for special projects when time allows
- Clean and take inventory when ...