Egg Processing Specialist - Day/Night 12-Hour Shifts

Vital Farms; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid parental leave

401(k) + 3% from Day 1

Free eggs

Team swag

Professional development

Job summary

Vital Farms is seeking a Processing Associate to join our Egg Central Station team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. You will wash, sort, and pack pasture-raised eggs from family farms, operating in a clean, air-conditioned facility with day and night shifts.

You’ll work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with day shifts from 6am–6pm and night shifts 6pm–6am. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and write in English for safety and food quality reasons.
• 1 year of work experience in an industrial or similarly structured, physically active operations environment.
• Demonstrated experience following safety procedures, meeting quality standards, working as part of a team, and performing repetitive physical tasks in equipment‑driven or operational settings.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and robots to load, sort, and pack our pasture‑raised eggs.
• Keep sanitary conditions for optimal food production.
• Ensure our eggs meet the standards by carefully following our procedures and performing quality checks.
• Inspect supplies and equipment to confirm they are ready for use.
• Operate powered jacks to move supplies and product within the warehouse.
• Perform other duties as needed. Things come up, but you’re flexible and always find a way to make things work.

Skills

English fluency

Industrial experience

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Job description

Vital Farms is seeking a Processing Associate to join our Egg Central Station team in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. You will wash, sort, and pack pasture-raised eggs from family farms, operating in a clean, air-conditioned facility with day and night shifts.

You’ll work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with day shifts from 6am–6pm and night shifts 6pm–6am. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.