Chick Processing Technician — Early Shift, Day-1 Benefits

Tyson Foods; Lafayette (TN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term & long-term disability

Free telehealth services

Free mental health services

401K & stock options

Company paid life insurance

Free education starting day one (174-?

Citizenship assistance

Discounts on thousands of programs and

Job summary

Cobb’s Hatchery in Lafayette, TN is hiring for a position processing chicks and maintaining a clean work area. The job includes transferring chicks, grading for defects, operating vaccine robots, toe trimming, and marking birds as required. Candidates with prior poultry/production experience are preferred, and the schedule includes early hours and holiday work.

Benefits start day one for full-time hires. The role emphasizes safety in a biosecure facility and adherence to company policies, with

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no gaps over 6 months in past 36 months.
• Rehire criteria and waiting period rules apply as described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Transfer chicks from boxes to grading wheel.
• Grade newly hatched chicks for defects.
• Operate robot to vaccinate and beak treat birds per customer order.
• Performs toe trim for identification purposes if required.
• Dub/Mark male birds per customer order.
• Other duties may include processing byproduct chicks, euthanizing weak/ill birds per policy, stocking, vaccine preparation, and maintaining a clean work area.

Skills

12 months work history

Job description

Cobb’s Hatchery in Lafayette, TN is hiring for a position processing chicks and maintaining a clean work area. The job includes transferring chicks, grading for defects, operating vaccine robots, toe trimming, and marking birds as required. Candidates with prior poultry/production experience are preferred, and the schedule includes early hours and holiday work.

Benefits start day one for full-time hires. The role emphasizes safety in a biosecure facility and adherence to company policies, with