ATTENDANT - BLAINE HATCHERY

JBS USA; Ellijay (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the poultry industry is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for machine upkeep and operational checks. The role requires the ability to work night shifts and involves various physical tasks in a hot and wet environment, ensuring production efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• Able to work 12-hour night shifts.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Able to read numbers.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on machines.
• Check machines every hour.
• Ensure all eggs are pushed back.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Job description

Description Position at Pilgrim's

Absence of any related duties or functions in this document does not imply that the incumbent may be exempt from assignments required to support production. The primary responsibility of this position is to perform maintenance on the machines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check machines every hour.
• Ensure all eggs are pushed back.
• Check water chillers for proper operation.
• Close all gates. Wash out waste tank after truck runs.
• Pushed and pulled 1,500 lb. chick pallets.
• Pushed and pulled 800 fam racks.

Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by hatchery manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to work 12-hour night shifts.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Able to read numbers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Details not specified.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

Details not specified.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Continuously: standing, walking.
• Frequently: lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reaching forward, pulling, stretching.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Hot temperatures.
• Wet floors.

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

• Ear plugs.
• Gloves.

SAFETY FACTORS TO BE AWARE OF:

• Know how to use and locate the emergency stop switch.
• Know location of primary and secondary emergency exits.
• Know and use proper lifting techniques.

EOE, including disability/vets.

NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the daily work being performed by partners assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills or customer specifications and processes required of personnel so assigned.