Hatchery - Utility

JBS Foods•Hickory, KY
•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for notifying hatchery management of any machine issues that could affect chick quality, performing repairs on farm buggies, and assisting with other job duties as requested by management. The position also involves filling in for other hatchery jobs during absences and performing general tasks assigned by management. A key aspect of this role is ensuring all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are followed at all times, particularly as they relate to safety and animal welfare. The working environment is primarily indoors with temperatures ranging from 64-100 degrees Fahrenheit, and may also involve outdoor work depending on weather conditions. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must wear hearing protection during chick processing.
  • Must use fall protection in the event work is over 4' from ground level.

Nice To Haves

  • Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program

Responsibilities

  • Notify hatchery management of any machine issue that could affect chick quality.
  • Work on Wednesday clean days.
  • Repair farm buggies.
  • Perform any other job duties as requested by Hatchery Management.
  • Fill in for Hatchery Jobs during absences.
  • Perform General Tasks assigned by Management when there are not absences.
  • Make certain all GMP's are followed at all times as they relate to safety and Animal Welfare.
  • Always use correct PPE for individual job tasks.
  • Wear hearing protection during chick processing.
  • Use fall protection in the event work is over 4' from ground level.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K contributions
  • Better Futures Program – 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
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