What are the responsibilities and job description for the Incubation/Egg Room Associate position at Aviagen?
Job Description Summary
We are now hiring candidates for Egg Handler Post. The Egg Handler is responsible for the traying, loading and transferring of eggs and performing building and equipment maintenance as needed.
Job Description
Trays eggs into incubator racks according to schedule and transfers eggs from incubators to hatchers
Checks for proper operation of machines and equipment
Loads and unloads eggs off trucks and into incubation setters
Cleans and disinfects the egg room weekly
Assumes responsibility for assigning work and meeting schedules within the work group in the absence of the supervisor or lead person
Enters egg set information into the M-Tech Computer System (egg track system)
Wash plastics and boxes and performs various other sanitation duties as needed
Performs callback maintenance duties on assigned weeks and is responsible for handling all building and equipment maintenance on those weeks; also performs maintenance and production duties as required to cover for vacations or absences throughout the hatchery
Job Qualifications
Previous egg handling experience required
Knowledge of egg handling procedures
Ability to work independently
Mechanical ability and knowledge of hatchery equipment
Math aptitude including ability to add & subtract
Ability to work with patience and diligence
Sound work ethic
Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are now hiring candidates for Egg Handler Post. The Egg Handler is responsible for the traying, loading and transferring of eggs and performing building and equipment maintenance as needed.
Job Description
Trays eggs into incubator racks according to schedule and transfers eggs from incubators to hatchers
Checks for proper operation of machines and equipment
Loads and unloads eggs off trucks and into incubation setters
Cleans and disinfects the egg room weekly
Assumes responsibility for assigning work and meeting schedules within the work group in the absence of the supervisor or lead person
Enters egg set information into the M-Tech Computer System (egg track system)
Wash plastics and boxes and performs various other sanitation duties as needed
Performs callback maintenance duties on assigned weeks and is responsible for handling all building and equipment maintenance on those weeks; also performs maintenance and production duties as required to cover for vacations or absences throughout the hatchery
Job Qualifications
Previous egg handling experience required
Knowledge of egg handling procedures
Ability to work independently
Mechanical ability and knowledge of hatchery equipment
Math aptitude including ability to add & subtract
Ability to work with patience and diligence
Sound work ethic
Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.