Embrex Operator

Pilgrim's; Staley (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in North Carolina is seeking an Embrex Operators Crew member to oversee the Embrex transfer process in the hatchery and support egg transfer operations.

You will start up and shut down transfer equipment, maintain clean work areas, document machine status, and manage vaccine and supplies inventory, with supervision of 20+ employees preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• 1+ year supervisory experience leading 20+ employees.
• Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.
• Basic computer literacy is expected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Embrex transfer process in the hatchery.
• Oversee the egg transfer process.
• Start up and shut down transfer equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize storage areas, Embrex equipment.
• Document machine status and perform light maintenance.
• Manage vaccine and supplies inventory and notify management when reorder is needed.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent decision making

Basic computer knowledge

Multi-tasking

Bilingual English/Spanish

Supervisory leadership

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College degree in related field

Job description

Embrex Operators Crew

Department: Hatchery Live Operations

Report to: Hatchery Supervisor/ Manager

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

Description

• This position is responsible for performing various tasks in the hatchery while following all Company Safety and Animal Welfare Policies. Primary responsibility is overseeing the Embrex transfer process of the hatchery.


• Oversee the egg transfer process.


• Ability to mix vaccine by following the SOP.


• Start up and Shut Down of transfer equipment.


• Ability to keep up with vaccine and supplies inventory and let management know when vaccine or supplies need to be ordered

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization storage areas, Embrex equipment, work area.


• Document machine status and perform light maintenance as required.


• All other duties as assigned by management.


• Ability to lift 30lbs – 50lbs

What You’ll Need

• Education: High School Diploma/GED; College Degree in related field preferred.


• Experience: 1 or more years of previous supervisory experience with leadership skills of 20+ employees preferred. Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.


• Skills: Effective communication both orally and in writing, capable of independent decision making, must have basic computer knowledge, ability to manage multiple priorities.


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

EOE, including disability/vets