Egg Gatherer- Amber Road Breeder Ranch (Day Shift)

Foster Farms • Delta, CO

5d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued Team Members, will shine through in everything we do. Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms Team. We offer the experience of a large organization; however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage Team Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups. Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) We offer our Team Members the following benefits: Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). College tuition reimbursement. 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%. Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay. Job Duties: Gather eggs which includes: Sorting eggs for: Size, Clean or dirty, Miss-shaped, Chex or cracks, Clean eggs as needed, Stacking flats. Clean workrooms. Empty trash. Change dip pans daily - empty rectangular pan 1/2 full of liquid, replace liquid. Walk floors and slats to find eggs & dead birds: 1) Walk houses 4-5 times daily; 2) Gather onto flats up to 13,600 eggs daily from conveyor belts. Help maintain & clean ranch grounds. Clean waters - lifting 40 lbs. to dump water, scrubbing up to 160 drinkers/day. Clean ceiling lights. Transfer to other farms. Clean up ranch between flocks - routine heavy lifting, operate high-pressure washer. Additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk 1.5 – 5 miles per day.
• Able to step into & out of gathering pit numerous times each day (steep stairs).
• Able to bend over & pick up eggs from floor.
• Must be able to climb a 12 foot ladder.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Gather eggs which includes: Sorting eggs for: Size, Clean or dirty, Miss-shaped, Chex or cracks, Clean eggs as needed, Stacking flats.
• Clean workrooms.
• Empty trash.
• Change dip pans daily - empty rectangular pan 1/2 full of liquid, replace liquid.
• Walk floors and slats to find eggs & dead birds: 1) Walk houses 4-5 times daily; 2) Gather onto flats up to 13,600 eggs daily from conveyor belts.
• Help maintain & clean ranch grounds.
• Clean waters - lifting 40 lbs. to dump water, scrubbing up to 160 drinkers/day.
• Clean ceiling lights.
• Transfer to other farms.
• Clean up ranch between flocks - routine heavy lifting, operate high-pressure washer.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents.
• Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• College tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%.
• Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees