Chicken Plant Production - Pilgrim's Pride

Description

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Position is responsible for being apart of the hatcheries Embrex processes. This may include pulling eggs from setters, running them through the clear egg remover, pulling rots, ensuring that each egg is getting vaccinated properly and that all eggs get placed in the correct hatchers. The position is typically scheduled but not limited to Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday 5 : 00pm to 3 : 00am.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Is expected to partake in the hatchery quality control program, animal welfare, biosecurity and safety programs.
• Be able to comply with the company’s low transfer crack assessment expectations.
• Be able to ensure that the correct eggs are being pulled and placed into the correct hatchers.
• The ability to work in an environment of 100+ degrees for long periods of time and withstand unpleasant smells.
• The ability to lift or push or push pull 50 lbs. or more repeatedly. Ability for continuous standing, walking and frequent lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching.
• Will be responsible for set up and cleanup of the process, halls, and setters.
• Is expected to stay until all duties of the hatchery team are complete to verify quality.
• Be trained and able to fill in for any team member absenteeism.
• Responsible for ensuring a safe, efficient and economical operation by explaining and guiding team members in their duties.

Participates with active safety monitoring and reporting of all team members and all areas of the hatchery.

Record keeping for vaccine tracking and egg placement throughout the transfer process and into the hatchers and / or setters.

Makes adjustments as necessary or informs Supervisor / Maintenance when equipment performance is deficient and unable to identify immediate action.

Expectations :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

EOE, including disability / vets

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