Hatchery Technician: Egg Handling & Setter Ops Night Shifts

waynefarms; Danville (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

WayneFarms, a hatchery operation, is seeking personnel to transfer eggs from buggies to setter machines while maintaining PPE and following NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and all relevant laws and regulations. The role requires manual handling, standing for long periods, and adherence to safety protocols.

Successful candidates will operate egg handling equipment, follow company policies, and be prepared for shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform machine checks.
• Transfer eggs from buggies into setter machines.
• Pull and push egg buggies.
• Clean and sanitize machines, floors, drains, baskets, buggies, etc.
• Comply with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal laws, and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivation

Unsupervised work

Night/weekend shifts

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Poultry hatchery experience

Basic math skills

Job description

WayneFarms, a hatchery operation, is seeking personnel to transfer eggs from buggies to setter machines while maintaining PPE and following NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and all relevant laws and regulations. The role requires manual handling, standing for long periods, and adherence to safety protocols.

Successful candidates will operate egg handling equipment, follow company policies, and be prepared for shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.