Hatchery Sanitation & Poultry Transfer Technician

Prestage Farms; Clinton (NC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

401(k) Plan

Voluntary Medical Insurance

Voluntary Dental & Vision

Job summary

Prestage Farms is seeking a Hatchery Sanitation and Transfer Technician to assist in the cleaning and sterilizing of machinery and equipment used to process or store eggs, poults, and other related items in the hatchery.

Responsibilities include sanitation of equipment, transfer of eggs and poults, and supporting other departments as needed. The role requires a willingness to work a 50–60 hour week and to shower and wear a company uniform on site.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Perform simple mathematical skills.
• Must shower before entering the facility and wear a company uniform.
• Typical work week for this position is 50–60 hours.

Responsibilities

• Sanitation: drain machines, spray, scrub, rinse, and dry equipment; mix cleaning solutions and acids; connect hoses and start pumps.
• Transfer: place eggs in incubator trays, move trays between incubator and hatchery, transfer poults to poult boxes, supply chicks to workers.
• ADA: read instructions, communicate, lift and move up to 50–100 pounds; required vision abilities.

Skills

Reading & following instructions

Verbal & written communication

Basic math

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment operation

PPE usage

Job description

Prestage Farms is seeking a Hatchery Sanitation and Transfer Technician to assist in the cleaning and sterilizing of machinery and equipment used to process or store eggs, poults, and other related items in the hatchery.

Responsibilities include sanitation of equipment, transfer of eggs and poults, and supporting other departments as needed. The role requires a willingness to work a 50–60 hour week and to shower and wear a company uniform on site.