Hatchery Worker

Full Time
Quakertown, PA 18951
Posted
Job description

Position Title: Hatchery Worker
Status: Full-Time – Non-Exempt
Department: Production/Order Fulfillment
Reports To: Production Manager/Order Fulfillment Manager

Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Production Manager or the Order Fulfillment Manager the Hatchery Worker performs all the duties necessary to incubate, hatch, and fulfill customer orders for shipping and/or delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (is not all-inclusive)

  • Load chicks into separator
  • Receive and unload eggs from the delivery truck
  • Place eggs on trays
  • Load trays into incubators
  • Transfer eggs from incubators to hatchers
  • Dump product waste
  • Wash all equipment
  • Clean and sanitize equipment
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

  • Must be able to maintain quality control standards
  • Knowledge of reading and writing the English language
  • Ability to count and record numbers accurately
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Must be able to push heavy equipment
  • Must be willing to handle live poultry
  • Must be able to understand and meet deadlines

Competencies

  • Ethical Conduct
  • Customer Servitude
  • Tenacity
  • Excellence
  • Humility
  • Ingenuity
  • Able to successfully meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills
  • Motivated and self-directed
  • Able to prioritize and multi-task
  • Effective in a team environment

Physical Demands

  • Work is performed in a consistently changing environment – hot and humid to air-conditioned rooms
  • Work is performed indoors and outdoors
  • Requires the ability to tolerate unpleasant odors associated with eggs and poultry of various quality
  • Normal corrective vision range, ability to see color and distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols
  • Frequently required to stand and walk
  • Requires full range of body motion including handling, lifting, and moving heavy boxes and equipment
  • This position may require heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $15.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Quakertown, PA 18951: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • When are you available to work?
  • Are you willing and able to work overtime?

Experience:

  • Agriculture: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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