https://CAREERS.AVSBIO.COM/ en-us Sterilization Technician

Title: Sterilization Technician
Location: Willimantic, CT
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Shift: 3 days a week (10 Hour Days)
Salary: $19/hr.
Employment Type: Contract to potential hire

Overview:
Responsible for effective sterilization, reagent preparation and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Sterilize and/or remove used laboratory materials (e.g., eggs, culture tubes, waste, etc.).
• Wash, sterilize, and prepare labware for laboratory use.
• Run autoclave according to standard operating procedures.
• Make detergent and disinfectant solutions.
• Wash and fold laundry.
• Perform general routine cleaning and maintenance of autoclaves and other equipment.
• Maintain kitchen equipment logs.
• Perform general housekeeping of laboratory facilities as assigned.
• Provide support duties for other laboratory personnel such as media preparation, restocking of disposables and glassware, and equipment monitoring.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Experience: 6-12 months work experience.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Good documentation practices

Job Conditions and Physical Effort:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision and color vision.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

SRG4 offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire and executive search services. SRG4 utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

EOE/ADA
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]]> Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Be part of the science behind biologics and vaccines used around the world ideal for entry-level, healthcare, or service-industry backgrounds!

Location: Benson, IL (No Relocation Available)
Industry: Life Science
Salary: $22/hour
Schedule: Days 6AM 2:30PM (daily 30-minute lunch + 2 paid 15-minutes breaks)
Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying hens to support the production of clean, high-quality SPF eggs. Responsibilities include monitoring feed, water, equipment, and house conditions; collecting and sanitizing eggs; maintaining sanitation and biosecurity standards; and observing flock health. This role also supports basic maintenance and ensures humane care of the birds in a farm environment. Fully paid training is provided, making this an excellent entry point for candidates from healthcare, service, animal care, or other hands-on backgrounds who are looking for stable, meaningful work with long-term growth potential in the life sciences industry.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate regularly with Farm Management
• Maintain biosecurity and follow biosecurity regulations.
• Keep house and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Collect and sanitize eggs to provide clean SPF eggs for sale.
• Responsible for basic maintenance
• Monitor flock for health issues and report concerns to Farm Management
• Perform blood draws weekly.
• Monitor and maintain feeders, waterers, medication dispensers, house temperatures, bird weights and condition.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Ensure the humane care of the birds during all phases of the life cycle.
• Perform bird sales as requested.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.
• Exposure to chemicals, dust and odors
• Work with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens and/or zoonotic disease(s).
• House can be warm and humid
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Must regularly move about inside the poultry house.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Regularly provides information to and receives information from/through various technologies, media, sources, and contacts. Must be able to accurately exchange accurate information in these situations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver s license with a good driving record.
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
IND123]]> Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician

• Title: Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician
• Location: Catskill, NY (No Relocation Available)
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Salary: $19/hr.
• Job Type: Direct Hire
• Shift: Full time: 40 hours plus overtime, most shifts require working weekends. 7am-3:30pm (30-minute lunch break)

Client Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

***Waiters/Waitresses and Housekeepers strongly encouraged to apply***

Overview:
Inspect and examine eggs prior to setting and/or packing for shipment; final packing of eggs and embryos and finishing to customer specifications including completion of paperwork.

• On a daily basis, review weekly allocation sheet for flock/pack assignments.
• Daily, review daily/weekly incubation set/pack report for order processing.
• Following biosecurity standards, re-inspect and assist in packing/setting eggs according to packing/incubation standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or special customer instruction daily.
• Maintain and complete all required documentation and daily reports pick report, packing slip verification, packing report, trip sheets, export verification check, daily pack inventory, and incubation setting/pack report.
• Finish and process shipments for dispatch according to assigned carrier UPS, FedEx, airline, truck, etc.
• Perform operation of candler/grader including calibration, start-up procedure, daily operation, shutdown and clean up.
• Sort, inspect, load, candle, and grade eggs. Prepare eggs for shipment.
• Monitor and document daily flock grade-out data for each flock.
• Process all incubated egg orders set, pack, tray as assigned.
• Assist in training new hires in department practices.
• Actively participate in department training programs (e.g. biosecurity, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, environmental testing, pick slip system)
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Conditions and Physical Efforts

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and is exposed to sanitation chemicals and odors.
• The noise level is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• The employee must be available to work seven days a week.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications:

• Housekeeping or restaurant experience required
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred.
• 1 year related experience and/or training.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well; must be adept at maintaining accurate paperwork/records; computer skills.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Be part of the science behind biologics and vaccines used around the world ideal for entry-level, healthcare, or service-industry backgrounds!

Location: Benson, IL (No Relocation Available)
Industry: Life Science
Salary: $22/hour
Schedule: Days 6AM 2:30PM (daily 30-minute lunch + 2 paid 15-minutes breaks)
Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying hens to support the production of clean, high-quality SPF eggs. Responsibilities include monitoring feed, water, equipment, and house conditions; collecting and sanitizing eggs; maintaining sanitation and biosecurity standards; and observing flock health. This role also supports basic maintenance and ensures humane care of the birds in a farm environment. Fully paid training is provided, making this an excellent entry point for candidates from healthcare, service, animal care, or other hands-on backgrounds who are looking for stable, meaningful work with long-term growth potential in the life sciences industry.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate regularly with Farm Management
• Maintain biosecurity and follow biosecurity regulations.
• Keep house and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Collect and sanitize eggs to provide clean SPF eggs for sale.
• Responsible for basic maintenance
• Monitor flock for health issues and report concerns to Farm Management
• Perform blood draws weekly.
• Monitor and maintain feeders, waterers, medication dispensers, house temperatures, bird weights and condition.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Ensure the humane care of the birds during all phases of the life cycle.
• Perform bird sales as requested.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.
• Exposure to chemicals, dust and odors
• Work with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens and/or zoonotic disease(s).
• House can be warm and humid
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Must regularly move about inside the poultry house.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Regularly provides information to and receives information from/through various technologies, media, sources, and contacts. Must be able to accurately exchange accurate information in these situations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver s license with a good driving record.
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
IND123]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Crew Worker

• Title: Crew Worker
• Location: Roanoke, IL
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Salary: $23.50/hr.
• Schedule: M - F 7am - 330pm
• Employment Type: Direct Hire

Client Overview
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Overview:
Perform and/or assist with duties related to house recycles, minor equipment repair, and flock removal.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform house recycles including disassemble houses and related equipment, washing, repairing, sanitizing and reassembling of houses.
• Perform minor equipment repair.
• Assist with flock removal and moving birds.
• Perform other farm related activities.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Conditions and Physical Effort:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.
• The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. (High if using pressure washer or power tools)
• Working in hot or cold environmental temps.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch and/or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years related experience and/or training
• Valid driver's license
• Basic maintenance skills and experience; basic carpentry skills and experience

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

SRG4 offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire and executive search services. SRG4 utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

EOE/ADA

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Location: Voluntown, CT (No Relocation Available)
Industry: Poultry, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical
Shift: Thursday - Monday 5:30 AM 2:00 PM (daily 30-minute lunch + 2 paid 15-minute breaks)
Salary: $23.50/hr.
Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying hens to support the production of clean, high-quality SPF eggs. Responsibilities include monitoring feed, water, equipment, and house conditions; collecting and sanitizing eggs; maintaining sanitation and biosecurity standards; and observing flock health. This role also supports basic maintenance and ensures humane care of the birds in a farm environment. Fully paid training is provided, making this an excellent entry point for candidates from healthcare, service, animal care, or other hands-on backgrounds who are looking for stable, meaningful work with long-term growth potential in the life sciences industry.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate regularly with Farm Management
• Maintain biosecurity and follow biosecurity regulations.
• Keep house and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Collect and sanitize eggs to provide clean SPF eggs for sale.
• Responsible for basic maintenance
• Monitor flock for health issues and report concerns to Farm Management
• Perform blood draws weekly.
• Monitor and maintain feeders, waterers, medication dispensers, house temperatures, bird weights and condition.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Ensure the humane care of the birds during all phases of the life cycle.
• Perform bird sales as requested.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.
• Exposure to chemicals, dust and odors
• Work with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens and/or zoonotic disease(s).
• House can be warm and humid
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Must regularly move about inside the poultry house.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Regularly provides information to and receives information from/through various technologies, media, sources, and contacts. Must be able to accurately exchange accurate information in these situations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver s license with a good driving record.
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Farm Technician

Title: Farm Technician
Location: Lebanon, CT
Industry: Poultry, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical
Salary: $25/hr.
Shift: Days 5am-2pm weekends required
Job Type: Direct Hire

Client Overview
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Overview
Assist where needed in the areas of hatchery, brooding, house management, egg processing, egg pickup on and off farm, packing, crew, maintenance, and facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of all company facilities and grounds, including mowing, trimming, pesticide and herbicide application, snow removal, and light maintenance.
• Capable of operating a skidsteer, tractor, forklift, or other necessary farm or site machinery.
• Capable of covering the role of Poultry House Operator. Operate egg sanitizing machine, collection tables and conveyance systems; collect, sanitize, inspect, and eggs according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or special instruction. Have a working knowledge of all interior building systems related to feed, water, lighting, and ventilation. Possess strong poultry husbandry skills.
• Assist the Recycle Crew and Maintenance departments as needed.
• Hatchery responsibilities: egg receiving, egg sorting, setting, and candling.
• Monitor and maintain bird condition by observing feather cover, temperament, and body weights.
• Euthanize birds as required by management and remove dead birds.
• Perform required environmental testing.
• Perform required health testing, blood sampling, cloacal swabs, fecal material sample collection.
• May be required to drive a company vehicle that entails participation in the Dept. of Transportation Driver Qualification File program
• May be required to transport fragile or perishable product.
• Accurately complete required recordkeeping documents/forms.
• Perform general housekeeping duties and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Adhere to biosecurity procedures in the performance of all duties.
• Adhere to the company s animal welfare policies.
• Disinfect supplies, equipment, the building entry lock system, and rooms according to SOP.
• Follow the company s environmental health and safety policies and practices.
• Complete annual Fit Testing certification with a N95, half, and full-face cartridge respirator mask is required.
• Possess effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Check and respond to phone messages, texts, and emails as necessary to facilitate proper communication, essential to the business.
• Capable of monitoring farm operations in the absence of Farm Management. Communicate any issues with staff, husbandry, and or building systems to management. Report mechanical issues to Farm Management and Maintenance.
• Possess a competent level of understanding of the day-to-day operations of a SPF production farm.
• Comprehensive understanding of a FAPP House water, feed delivery, ventilation, and air filtration systems; interior and exterior.
• Hatchery operations: Understand the operation and adjustment of incubation and hatcher systems and concepts.
• Hatch day responsibility: delivery of chicks to designated farm, sorting/evaluating day old chicks, beak treatments, dubbing, spur trimming, cleaning equipment and facilities, documentation.
• Assist in Packing & Shipping.
• Basic understanding of Maximus or other applicable environmental monitoring systems
• On Farm alarm monitoring and reporting to management.
• Participate in Necropsy review and training provided by DVM.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Employed in the Farm Tech One position for three years or demonstrated exceptional job skills and knowledge
• Satisfactorily complete a written evaluation and review covering all related areas of poultry husbandry and farm operations.
• Certification/Licensure: Valid Driver s License. May require obtaining DOT medical certificate
• Other: Demonstrated accuracy in record keeping. Demonstrate and explain working knowledge of relevant farm and production house procedures and systems.
• Must be available to work any day of the week. Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move about the farm and inside production buildings, positioning self to perform tasks at various heights.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Required to wear protective clothing, gloves, hair net, various respirator types after successfully passing a respirator fit test.
• This position requires traveling to the assigned location using own transportation.
• Pass annual TSA certification.

Work Environment

• Exposure to chemicals, dust, and odors
• Frequently works near moving, mechanical parts
• Occasionally works in high, precarious places
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions as well as other outdoor conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician

• Title: Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician
• Location: Catskill, NY (No Relocation Available)
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Salary: $19/hr.
• Job Type: Direct Hire
• Shift: Full time: 40 hours plus overtime, most shifts require working weekends. 7am-3:30pm (30-minute lunch break)

Client Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

***Waiters/Waitresses and Housekeepers strongly encouraged to apply***

Overview:
Inspect and examine eggs prior to setting and/or packing for shipment; final packing of eggs and embryos and finishing to customer specifications including completion of paperwork.

• On a daily basis, review weekly allocation sheet for flock/pack assignments.
• Daily, review daily/weekly incubation set/pack report for order processing.
• Following biosecurity standards, re-inspect and assist in packing/setting eggs according to packing/incubation standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or special customer instruction daily.
• Maintain and complete all required documentation and daily reports pick report, packing slip verification, packing report, trip sheets, export verification check, daily pack inventory, and incubation setting/pack report.
• Finish and process shipments for dispatch according to assigned carrier UPS, FedEx, airline, truck, etc.
• Perform operation of candler/grader including calibration, start-up procedure, daily operation, shutdown and clean up.
• Sort, inspect, load, candle, and grade eggs. Prepare eggs for shipment.
• Monitor and document daily flock grade-out data for each flock.
• Process all incubated egg orders set, pack, tray as assigned.
• Assist in training new hires in department practices.
• Actively participate in department training programs (e.g. biosecurity, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, environmental testing, pick slip system)
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Conditions and Physical Efforts

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and is exposed to sanitation chemicals and odors.
• The noise level is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• The employee must be available to work seven days a week.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications:

• Housekeeping or restaurant experience required
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred.
• 1 year related experience and/or training.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well; must be adept at maintaining accurate paperwork/records; computer skills.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician

• Title: Packing and Shipping Inspection Technician
• Location: Catskill, NY (No Relocation Available)
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Salary: $19/hr.
• Job Type: Direct Hire
• Shift: Full time: 40 hours plus overtime, most shifts require working weekends. 7am-3:30pm (30-minute lunch break)

Client Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

***Waiters/Waitresses and Housekeepers strongly encouraged to apply***

Overview:
Inspect and examine eggs prior to setting and/or packing for shipment; final packing of eggs and embryos and finishing to customer specifications including completion of paperwork.

• On a daily basis, review weekly allocation sheet for flock/pack assignments.
• Daily, review daily/weekly incubation set/pack report for order processing.
• Following biosecurity standards, re-inspect and assist in packing/setting eggs according to packing/incubation standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or special customer instruction daily.
• Maintain and complete all required documentation and daily reports pick report, packing slip verification, packing report, trip sheets, export verification check, daily pack inventory, and incubation setting/pack report.
• Finish and process shipments for dispatch according to assigned carrier UPS, FedEx, airline, truck, etc.
• Perform operation of candler/grader including calibration, start-up procedure, daily operation, shutdown and clean up.
• Sort, inspect, load, candle, and grade eggs. Prepare eggs for shipment.
• Monitor and document daily flock grade-out data for each flock.
• Process all incubated egg orders set, pack, tray as assigned.
• Assist in training new hires in department practices.
• Actively participate in department training programs (e.g. biosecurity, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, environmental testing, pick slip system)
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Conditions and Physical Efforts

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and is exposed to sanitation chemicals and odors.
• The noise level is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• The employee must be available to work seven days a week.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications:

• Housekeeping or restaurant experience required
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred.
• 1 year related experience and/or training.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well; must be adept at maintaining accurate paperwork/records; computer skills.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 EDT 0 AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Be part of the science behind biologics and vaccines used around the world ideal for entry-level, healthcare, or service-industry backgrounds!

• Location: Catskill, NY (No Relocation Available)
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Salary: $20/hr.
• Employment Type: Direct Placement
• Scheduled hours: Days 6am-2:30pm (daily 30-minute lunch + 2 paid 15-minute breaks)

Job Overview:
AVS Bio is a global leader in biologics with more than 60 years of innovation supporting the development of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and breakthrough scientific research that protects human and animal health worldwide.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying hens to support the production of clean, high-quality SPF eggs. Responsibilities include monitoring feed, water, equipment, and house conditions; collecting and sanitizing eggs; maintaining sanitation and biosecurity standards; and observing flock health. This role also supports basic maintenance and ensures humane care of the birds in a farm environment. Fully paid training is provided, making this an excellent entry point for candidates from healthcare, service, animal care, or other hands-on backgrounds who are looking for stable, meaningful work with long-term growth potential in the life sciences industry.

***CNAs, Waiters/Waitresses and Housekeepers strongly encouraged to apply***

Primary Responsibilities:

• Communicate regularly with Farm Management
• Maintain biosecurity and follow biosecurity regulations.
• Keep house and equipment clean and sanitary.
• Collect eggs to provide clean SPF eggs for sale.
• Responsible for basic maintenance
• Monitor flock for health issues and report concerns to Farm Management
• Perform blood draws weekly.
• Monitor and maintain feeders, waterers, medicators, house temperatures, bird weights and condition.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Ensure the humane care of the birds during all phases of the life cycle
• Responsible for the humane handling and proper disposal of euthanized birds in accordance with ethical, legal and biosecurity guidelines
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.
• Exposure to chemicals, dust and odors.
• Showering in and out of facilities; protective clothing/equipment provided
• Work with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens and/or zoonotic disease(s).
• House can be warm and humid.
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Must regularly move about inside the poultry house.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Regularly provides information to and receives information from/through various technologies, media, sources, and contacts. Must be able to accurately exchange accurate information in these situations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver s license with a good driving record.
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Employees must not own or have contact with live poultry or other birds of any breed, species or origin while employed in this position.

Biosecurity FAQs:

• What is included in the biosecurity requirement? Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
• What other animal contact is prohibited? Prohibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products.
• What animal contact is permitted? Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas/alpacas). Employees may not handle raw or frozen meat or poultry products before work.
• How is biosecurity enforced? All candidates must complete a Biosecurity & Animal Ownership Disclosure Form prior to hire and certify ongoing compliance. Violations or falsification may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination.

Why Join Us:

• Direct hire with long-term career stability
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation
• Up to 11.5 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month after your start date
• Consistent daytime schedule for work life balance
• Entry point into the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry
• Work that directly supports vaccines, diagnostics, and breakthrough therapies

EOE/ADA
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