Embrex Machine Opr PR02

Tyson Foods•Blairsville, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the transferring of eggs from the setters to the hatchers before and after Embrex, operating the Embrex machine, sanitizing trays, racks, buggies, and all other hatchery equipment. The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Requirements

Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months.
If applicant has been laid off or providing child or elder care, the employment gap will be increased to 18 months.
Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.
Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.
Must be proficient in the operation of the Embrex machine.
Must use safe lifting techniques.
Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs.
Must be able to push/pull 500-1000 lbs.
Overhead lifting is required.
Required to work on wet and slippery surfaces each day.
Regularly required to stand majority of shift (concrete floor); walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bend over; talk or hear.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
Team Member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to; Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lock out Tag out, and Personal Protective equipment.
Team Members are expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.
The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies.
Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.

Nice To Haves

Previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred.

Responsibilities

Setup and prepare Embrex equipment for the day.
Transfer eggs to Embrex machine for vaccination.
Clean and sanitize racks, flats, buggies, the Embrex machine, and the Embrex room.
Operate a high pressure and regular water hose, maintain foot pans and hand sanitizers, dispense formaldehyde, set eggs, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Must be able to pass a respirator fit test.