A professional who trims and sears beaks, toes, and wings of baby chicks to prevent injury and flight. Respnsibilities include:

• Inserts chick's beak in guide hole of heated trimmer and depresses pedal to cut off and sear tip of beak or trims and sears chick's beak, using heated hand shears.
• Trims and sears chick's toes and wings by pressing them against hot wire.