1st Shift Hatchery Associate
Wayne Farms
- Decatur, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform machine checks.
- Transfer eggs from buggies into setter machines.
- Pull and push egg buggies.
- Clean and sanitize machines, floors, drains, baskets, buggies, etc.
- Comply with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal laws, and regulations.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
- Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Hatchery or relative poultry industry experience.
- Basic math functions and skills.
- Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Stand up to 8 hours.
- Lift up to 60 lbs.
- Frequent exposure to heat (incubators are 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Exposure to wet and dusty environment.
- Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling.
- Roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.).