Hatchery Laborer - Day Shift

Pay Rate $16.30 per hour. (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

We offer our Team Members the following benefits: Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). College tuition reimbursement. 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%. Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay.

Job Description:

• Remove egg trays from incubator racks and insert them into egg picking machine.
• Remove hatcher baskets from transfer machine and stack them onto hatcher racks.
• Transport hatcher and incubator racks to and from corresponding machines.
• Remove incubator racks from incubators. Correctly place hatcher racks into hatchers.
• Wash empty incubator racks and egg flats with high pressure washing equipment.
• Stack and wrap pallets of egg flats with stretch wrap.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to move 1600 LB racks in and out of incubators with help.
• Ability to mix cleaning solutions and vaccine solutions.
• Possess good judgment to ensure safety of others while working.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach.
• Ability to make minor adjustments and repairs to Embrex and servicing equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 65 pounds and stack up to height of 7 feet.
• Must become pallet jack certified.
• Must be self-motivated and a self-starter.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.