Hatchery Embrex Operator 3rd Shift
Description
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