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       CODE: 411.584-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): FARMWORKER, POULTRY (agriculture) alternate titles: helper, chicken farm; poultry helper
Performs any combinations of following duties concerned with raising poultry for eggs and meat:
Removes chicks from shipping cartons and places them in brooder houses. Cleans and fills feeders and
water containers. Sprays poultry houses with disinfectants and vaccines. Inspects poultry for
diseases and removes weak, ill, and dead poultry from flock. Collects eggs from trap nests, releases
hens from nests, and records number of eggs laid by each hen. Packs eggs in cases or cartons;
selects, weighs, and crates fryers and pullets; and records totals packed or crated on shipping or
storage document. Maintains feeding and breeding reports. Monitors feed, water, illumination, and
ventilation systems; and cleans, adjusts, lubricates, and replaces systems parts, using handtools.
May cut off tips of beaks. May be designated according to type of farm or product as Farmworker,
Brooder Farm (agriculture); Farmworker, Chicken Farm (agriculture); Farmworker, Egg-Producing Farm
(agriculture); Farmworker, Fryer Farm (agriculture); Farmworker, Pullet Farm (agriculture);
Farmworker, Turkey Farm (agriculture).
GOE: 03.04.01 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M2 L2 SVP: 3 DLU: 77
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