Hatchery Embrex Operator 3rd Shift

Description

Position at Pilgrim's

Shift: 3rd Shift

Pay: $18.50

Hours: 1:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

Key Responsibilities and Account abilities include but are not limited to:

• Prevents damaging any eggs
• Pulling correct eggs for the assigned day
• Keeping up with the flow of production
• Feeding the Embrex machine egg flats, and ensure that neither eggs nor equipment is damaged
• Stacking hatcher trays with the flow of production
• Remove empty flats and add buggy to empty egg
• Moving Hatcher basket trolly to the correct assigned hatcher
• Ensure the equipment is running correctly
• De-stacking and cleaning chick boxes and all embrex related materials and/or machinery
  • Sanitize room/area completely
  • Sanitize all boxes, tray washer(s), and embrex equipment
  • De-stack dirty chick boxes and load into tray wash with 140+ degree water, with approved sanitizer.
  • Run boxes through tray washer and dip tank, and stack properly per PPC requirements to achieve the greatest amount of drying possible
  • Run “Needles Cylinder” to check all of the needles, and replace if needed. Check for clogged needles while fluid is flowing on clean cycle. Clean it with wire in cup.
  • Scub equipment with dish soap and rinse. Fill 5 gal “Clean Jug” with R/O water (3 gal). Put on sanitizer side. Take hose out of sanitizer and put in clean Jug (R/O Water). Press sanitizer screen. Run for at least 3 minutes or until out of water.
  • If needed, catch tray and drainage reservoir should be emptied and rinsed.
  • Ensure all areas are cleaned and sanitized before ending process.
  • All other assigned task

Work Environment/ Physical Demands

• Ability to lift overhead of up to 30 pounds
• Ability to work in a heated environment, temperatures ranging from 80F to 100F
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Work in a fast-paced environment, with repetitive motion
• Ability to work overtime as assigned

• Frequently: lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching.

Knowledge, skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

Experience/ Work History

• Good Hand-Eye Coordination

EOE, including disability/vets