Hatchery Operations Technician

Wayne Farms LLC; Union Springs (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking an Egg Handler to transfer eggs from buggies into setter machines and ensure clean, safe operations on site. You will follow PPE protocols, perform routine equipment checks, and maintain sanitation across machinery and work areas.

The role requires the ability to work unsupervised, handle night and extended shift hours, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Prior hatchery or poultry exposure is a plus, with basic math skills beneficial for daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Strong work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Responsibilities

• Transfer eggs from buggies into setter machines.
• Perform machine checks.
• Pull and push egg buggies.
• Clean and sanitize machines, floors, drains, baskets, and buggies.
• Comply with company policies and animal welfare guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Unspervised work

Night/weekend/holiday shifts

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma

Poultry experience preferred

Basic math skills

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking an Egg Handler to transfer eggs from buggies into setter machines and ensure clean, safe operations on site. You will follow PPE protocols, perform routine equipment checks, and maintain sanitation across machinery and work areas.

The role requires the ability to work unsupervised, handle night and extended shift hours, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Prior hatchery or poultry exposure is a plus, with basic math skills beneficial for daily tasks.