Poultry House Worker

けいしゃさぎょういん

Industry & Occupation

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries & Environment

Classification

Summary

A job involving the rearing management of chickens from chicks to adults in poultry houses, including feeding, cleaning, egg collection, etc.

Description

Poultry house workers prepare the chicken rearing environment and perform daily management tasks such as feeding, watering, bedding replacement, cleaning, disinfection, and egg collection. They observe the health of the chickens, maintain the environment through temperature and humidity adjustments and ventilation, record and report abnormalities, and inspect and maintain poultry house equipment. The job requires physical strength and includes early morning or nighttime shifts.

Future Outlook

Due to successor shortages and needs for labor environment improvements, the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies is expected to advance.

Personality Traits

Excellent Observation Skills / High Hygiene Awareness / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Early Morning Shifts / Indoor Work / Outdoor Work / Shift Work

Career Path

Poultry House Leader → Livestock Handler → Farm Manager → Livestock Consultant

Required Skills

Disinfection and Cleaning / Egg Collection / Feeding and Watering / Poultry House Environment Management / Record Keeping

Recommended Skills

Forklift Operation / Hazard Prediction Activities / Livestock Hygiene Management / Livestock Rearing

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Affects chicken health and egg quality.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Requires carrying heavy feed bags and extensive standing work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking Primarily routine work rather than complex analysis.
Creativity & Ideation Standardized tasks rather than innovative ideas.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Primarily simple quantity management.

Related Qualifications

  • Forklift Operation Training
  • Livestock Technician Certification (Poultry Section)

Aliases

  • Chicken Rearing Worker
  • Poultry Farming Worker

Related Jobs

  • Farm Worker
  • Livestock Worker
  • Pig Farming Worker

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