Hatchery Embrex Crew Operator 3rd Shift

Pilgrim's; Russellville (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's is hiring for a production worker to support the egg hatchery operations in Alabama. The role includes feeding the Embrex machine, selecting eggs for each day, and maintaining a steady production flow while ensuring eggs and equipment are protected from damage.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and strong hand-eye coordination. The position requires lifting and standing in a warm environment, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Good hand-eye coordination required.

Responsibilities

• Prevents damaging eggs.
• Pulls correct eggs for the assigned day.
• Keeps up with the flow of production.
• Feeds the Embrex machine egg flats and ensures eggs and equipment are not damaged.
• Stacks hatcher trays with the production flow.
• Removes empty flats and adds buggy to empty egg.
• Moves Hatcher basket trolley to the correct assigned hatcher.
• Ensures the equipment is running correctly.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand-Eye Coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pay: $19.10 (plus, an additional $2.00 for the night shift differential)

Hours: 4:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (hours subject to change)

Key Responsibilities and Account abilities include but are not limited to:

• Prevents damaging any eggs
• Pulling correct eggs for the assigned day
• Keeping up with the flow of production
• Feeding the Embrex machine egg flats, and ensure that neither eggs nor equipment is damaged
• Stacking hatcher trays with the flow of production
• Remove empty flats and add buggy to empty egg
• Moving Hatcher basket trolly to the correct assigned hatcher
• Ensure the equipment is running correctly
• Any other duties as assigned

Work Environment/ Physical Demands

• Ability to lift overhead of up to 30 pounds
• Ability to work in a heated environment, temperatures ranging from 80F to 100F
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Work in a fast-paced environment, with repetitive motion
• Ability to work overtime as assigned
• Frequently:lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching.

Knowledge, skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

Experience/ Work History

• Good Hand-Eye Coordination

\"Our vision:Become the best and most respected company in our industry creating the opportunity of a better future for our team members.

Our core values are:Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

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