Athens Hatchery Laborer
Athens Hatchery Laborer
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Job Description
Rate: $11.00 to $12.05
Purpose of Position: To receive prepare and sort eggs for the purpose of setting a higher quality egg pack to the incubators. Prepare supplies and load backhauls ensuring clean supplies and maximizing backhaul ratio. Maintain accurate inventories ensuring oldest eggs set first. Operate the Automatic Rack Transfer machine in a safe manner while maximizing efficiencies. Clean and disinfect buildings and equipment so that each will pass quality control bacterial level standards. Pull hatcher racks load chicks onto the separator grade chicks operate hatcher basket stackers and palletize serviced chicks. Transfer eggs from incubators through InOvo injection equipment to hatchers while minimizing breakage and temperature shock to developing embryos.
Essential Job
Functions:
Prepare egg sets using Automatic Rack Transfer machine and SST pallets or from other types of supplies by hand or with vacuum operated egg shifter. Prepare egg suppliesbuild clean SST pallets of flats to backhaul height. Load onto trucks with pallet jack. Receive eggs from Colorado Arkansas and outside purchase. Unload and ready these eggs for traying. Unload eggs using a mechanical or power jack.
Responsible for using high pressure hose to clean and disinfect buildings and equipment (i.e. hatcher rooms hatcher trays hatcher racks egg flats hatching machines set hall and tray wash room).
Pull hatcher racks load chicks onto the separator and palletize serviced chicks. Rack pulling. Transport hatcher racks full of chicks to the service area. Ensure proper operation of spray vaccination machine. Grade chicks for quality.
Transfer scheduled eggs from incubators through the InOvo injection equipment to the
proper hatcher. Using power/garden hose and equipmentcleaning cart sanitize equipment and rooms after transfer. Responsible for removing broken and/or highly contaminated eggs from hatcher
trays.
Qualifications :
Ability to repeatedly lift 60 lbs. To a height of 60.
Ability to move1500 lb. Rack (on wheels) through rooms.
Ability to meet company pallet jack and/or forklift licensing requirements.
Ability to disinfect equipment and rooms safely and effectively.
Must adhere to disease control program.
Ability to bend stoop and reach above head.
Ability to operate disinfectant equipment as well as tray washer.
Ability to work in a wet environment with temperature ranges.
Basic math skills.
Ability to work in dusty (chick down) environment.
Ability to meet company productivity and quality standards.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities Females Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in EVerify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities Females Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in EVerify during the hire process at all locations for all new Team Members.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
