Overview
Agricultural Production Associate Jobs in Montross, VA at Blackbird Farms
Job description:
Agricultural Production Associate
Blackbird Farms is seeking full-time associates to assist with farm, and livestock processing work at our workshop in Colonial Beach, VA and our farms in Montross, VA
About the Job/Requirements:
Pay and Hours: $20/hr, 40 hours/week, Salaried W2 position, Full Time
Assist with:
Daily care of poultry
General farm stewardship and improvements
Poultry processing
Able to follow Standard Operating Procedures for assigned tasks while remaining flexible to the day-to-day needs of the business
Able to work in a group setting as well as unsupervised
Job requirements:
A clean driving record
Comfortable working in both hot and cold indoor and outdoor environments
Comfortable being trained on and operating heavy machinery in an occasionally noisy environment
Experience or aptitude working with power tools, basic carpentry, and/or pressurized water systems
Able to lift at least 50+lbs from the floor
Able to stand on your feet for entire shift
Able to work directly and in an environment with raw meat, live poultry, sight of blood, viscera, and animal waste, etc.
We have a substantial social media presence, so you’ll need to be comfortable being filmed performing your job duties
Punctuality is *extremely* important. Be on time every time.
About Blackbird Farms
Making nutritious food and agricultural careers available to the masses is our business
We operate several farms in Virginia, focused primarily on pasture-raised poultry, with processing and distribution in Oak Grove
We feed 100s of families and multiple restaurants, grocers, and schools between Washington, D.C., Richmond, Charlottesville, and Baltimore, and well as the Northern Neck
Shift:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Flexible start times including early AM starts
Periodic Sunday PM work
Ability to Commute:
Montross, VA 22520 (Required). Strong preference given to candidates living in Westmoreland County and Richmond County
Ability to Relocate:
Montross, VA 22520: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live in Westmoreland or Richmond County VA?
Ability to Commute:
- Montross, VA 22520 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Montross, VA 22520: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Agricultural Production Associate
Company: Blackbird Farms
Location: Montross, VA
