Hatchery Laborer-Day Shift

Foster Farms • Oregon City, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for various tasks within the hatchery, including operating machinery, transporting racks, cleaning equipment, and performing general labor duties. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to operate specialized equipment safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Ability to move 1600 LB racks in and out of incubators with help.
• Ability to mix cleaning solutions and vaccine solutions.
• Possess good judgment to ensure safety of others while working.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach.
• Ability to make minor adjustments and repairs to Embrex and servicing equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 65 pounds and stack up to height of 7 feet.
• Must become pallet jack certified.
• Must be self-motivated and a self-starter.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Remove egg trays from incubator racks and insert them into egg picking machine.
• Remove hatcher baskets from transfer machine and stack them onto hatcher racks.
• Transport hatcher and incubator racks to and from corresponding machines.
• Remove incubator racks from incubators.
• Correctly place hatcher racks into hatchers.
• Wash empty incubator racks and egg flats with high pressure washing equipment.
• Stack and wrap pallets of egg flats with stretch wrap.
• Perform other duties 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