Hatchery Technician — AM Shift, Growth & Benefits

Jobtome; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) company match

Perfect attendance incentive

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Hatchery in Broadway, VA is seeking a hands-on Hatchery Labor teammate. You will handle eggs, monitor incubation, assist with chick hatching, and perform quality checks to uphold safety and biosecurity standards.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork. The role involves operating equipment, maintaining sanitation, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Strong multitasking and communication skills; team player.

Responsibilities

• Handle and set eggs in incubators according to procedures.
• Monitor incubation conditions for optimal hatching.
• Assist with chick hatching, transfer, and care.
• Perform quality checks on eggs and chicks for health and biosecurity.
• Record data on egg counts, hatch rates, and chick quality.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Team player

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s Hatchery in Broadway, VA is seeking a hands-on Hatchery Labor teammate. You will handle eggs, monitor incubation, assist with chick hatching, and perform quality checks to uphold safety and biosecurity standards.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork. The role involves operating equipment, maintaining sanitation, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.