Hourly Hatchery- Athens Ga (Chick Processing Back Line Job)

Pilgrim's; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a back line chick processing helper to rotate through tasks from tray wash to separator preparation. You will load, weigh and move chick dollies, assist with cleaning and sanitation, and support hatchery operations in a warm, dusty environment.

This role requires physical endurance, the ability to lift up to heavy loads, and adherence to safety protocols. Work is scheduled for early mornings with occasional holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• Must follow all safety rules.
• Sanitation with cleaners and disinfectants.
• Lifting, reaching and grasping with both hands.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through back line chick processing positions.
• Move baskets, dollies and chick trays through the line.
• Support hatchery areas and clean processing rooms as needed.
• Assist with sanitation and housekeeping duties.

Skills

Stamina

Safety compliance

Manual lifting

Teamwork

Job description

Description

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

Chick processing Back line JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for rotating through the following positions. Working with clean baskets coming from the tray wash, stacking onto dollies and moving to the designated areas. Working with the buggy wash, loading dollies and lids onto buggies. Loading trays of chicks weighing approximately 10lbs into a separator. Counting and pulling designated dollies of chicks in specific order from hatchers and bringing them to the separator room. Maintaining the processing rooms during processing. In addition, cleanup of the rooms, floors, and chick belts are required after chick processing is done. Will be using water hose to wash down areas of work. Stack empty boxes at end of day and lids. Help push baskets in hatchers Clean hatchers. Wednesday is a cleaning day and anything that is needed extra. They will be lifting, reaching and grasping with both hands at one time. May be required to push or pull a full dolly of chicks to the chick holding room these dollies can weigh from1200 lbs. but are on wheeled dollies.

• Work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 4am until thejob is done. Wednesday 5:30 until job is done. Must be able to work holidays as scheduled. Sundays may be scheduled at times during the year to work around holidays. Sometimes time varies if we have to change the time but will be notified.
• Sanitation Will be working with cleaners and disinfectants. Must follow all safety rules.
• Work areas are warm at times to maintain conditions that are comfortable for the chicks and dusty environment
• All other task that are assigned by management in regards to chick processing and hatchery

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled