Cobb - Three Springs HATCHERY PROCESSING LABOR PR01

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Rose, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hatchery Processing Labor role at Cobb Three Springs Farm in Rose, Oklahoma, involves inspecting and processing eggs for incubation, inspecting and processing chicks, and maintaining and cleaning the hatchery facility. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 5:20 a.m. to 5:20 p.m., including holidays. Start and end times may vary, and the work schedule may change based on production needs. Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last six months; the posting does not specify the point-level requirement that follows this statement. This position is in a biosecure environment. Employees must shower and change clothing and footwear before entering the facility; the company provides appropriate clothing and footwear. Jewelry is prohibited except for medical ID jewelry and piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Employees must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid avian species and to sign and follow the company's Biosecurity and Animal Welfare Guidelines. The work includes substantial standing, walking, frequent bending and lifting, handling chicks and eggs, cleaning and sanitation, and working in varied environmental conditions. The successful candidate must be able to perform the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation and follow applicable safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Must have no disciplinary actions within the last six months.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid avian species.
Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
Must follow applicable safety policies and procedures, including Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally move items weighing up to 1,000 pounds with tools such as a wheeled buggy.
Must be able to stand for most of the shift, walk, sit, handle or feel objects and controls, reach, balance, climb or use ladders, stoop or bend frequently, communicate, and drive a vehicle within the farm complex.
Must have the vision abilities required for close, distance, and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.
Must use safe lifting techniques.
Must shower and change clothing and footwear before entering the biosecure facility.
Must not wear jewelry at the jobsite, except medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing.

Responsibilities

Grade and transfer eggs from pedigree flocks for hatching.
Tray and examine eggs for shell color, texture, external characteristics, yolk position, and air-cell size; place hatching eggs in hatch buggies and separate broken, dirty, or substandard eggs.
Enter egg and chick information using a touch-screen tablet.
Perform sanitation tasks, including operating the tray washer and removing eggshells; clean and sanitize setters, hatchers, egg rooms, tables, drains, and chick-processing areas using cleaning tools and equipment.
Participate in hatch processing by wingbanding and counting chicks and vaccinating chicks with an injection gun.
Deliver chicks to brooding houses.
Euthanize selected or substandard chicks using company-approved methods.
Perform other assigned tasks, which may include cleaning the hatchery office, break room, and restrooms; sanitizing vehicles; and assisting with egg orders.
Follow safety policies and procedures, and identify, address, and mitigate safety-related risks.