Utility

House of Raeford Farms • Oglethorpe, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hatchery Utility Worker is essential to the successful operation of the
hatchery. This position entails a variety of responsibilities, including the
careful handling of eggs to ensure their safety and viability, monitoring
incubation conditions to optimize hatching outcomes, and efficiently processing
chicks post-hatching. Furthermore, the individual is tasked with maintaining the
cleanliness and functionality of the facility, adhering to strict hygiene
protocols to foster a healthy environment for both eggs and chicks. This role
requires the execution of general labor tasks, such as cleaning and organizing
workspaces, while also providing assistance to other departments as necessary to
facilitate seamless hatchery operations.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (or more) and perform repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, reaching, and kneeling.
• Must be capable of working in various environmental conditions, including hot, cold, wet, damp, dusty, and noisy areas.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Mule to transport chicks to the separator when the mule operator is unavailable.
• Assist with the cleanup process after processing the chicks.
• Fill in for the tray wash and cull table at the end of the line by removing chick baskets and placing them with their respective loads.
• Operate the chick separator and drive the Mule to transport chick baskets for processing.
• Perform general hatchery labor as needed.
• Operate power tools, hand tools, and potentially vehicles or machinery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed