Poultry Hatchery Technician

Jobtome; Tyro (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical and Dental coverage (b

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Hatchery in Broadway, VA is hiring for Hatchery Labor. You will handle eggs, monitor incubation conditions, and assist with hatching and chick transfer while maintaining strict safety and biosecurity standards.

You'll operate specialized equipment, keep areas clean, and record data for reporting. A high school diploma is preferred; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Benefits begin after 60 days of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in poultry or food industry is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Handle and set eggs in incubators according to procedures.
• Monitor incubation conditions (temp, humidity, ventilation) for optimal hatch.
• Assist with chick hatching and transfer with proper care.
• Perform quality checks on eggs and chicks to maintain biosecurity.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas regularly.
• Follow biosecurity and animal welfare protocols to protect flock health.
• Record data on egg counts, hatch rates, and chick quality.
• Assist with chick vaccination and transport preparation.

Skills

Multitasking

Effective communication

Instruction comprehension

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s Hatchery in Broadway, VA is hiring for Hatchery Labor. You will handle eggs, monitor incubation conditions, and assist with hatching and chick transfer while maintaining strict safety and biosecurity standards.

You'll operate specialized equipment, keep areas clean, and record data for reporting. A high school diploma is preferred; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Benefits begin after 60 days of employment.