Hatchery Processing & Sorting Technician

Headstart Hatching; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account with company-mp

401K plan with company match

PTO accrual

Two personal days per year

Holiday pay

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Headstart Hatching is seeking a Service Room Worker in Willmar, MN to support turkey poult processing and sorting. You will perform toe removal and beak shortening, and you will help load and unload poults to designated hatchery areas.

Responsibilities include operating automated processing equipment such as MPSP and PSP machines, monitoring for issues, and assisting with additional hatchery tasks to maintain efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience with turkey handling preferred.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible hours with weekend availability may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform toe removal and beak shortening procedures on turkey poults using approved methods and equipment.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of turkey poults to specific hatchery areas.
• Operate automated processing and sorting equipment, including MPSP and PSP machines, and conveyor belts.
• Report abnormalities or issues to management.
• Assist with other hatchery tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Tools

MPSP machines

PSP machines

Job description

Headstart Hatching is seeking a Service Room Worker in Willmar, MN to support turkey poult processing and sorting. You will perform toe removal and beak shortening, and you will help load and unload poults to designated hatchery areas.

Responsibilities include operating automated processing equipment such as MPSP and PSP machines, monitoring for issues, and assisting with additional hatchery tasks to maintain efficiency and quality.