Aviagen

Hatchery Associate I

Crossville, Tennessee

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago

About the role

This role is essential to maintaining the health, safety, and quality standards of our pedigree breeding program.
Work Environment - Routine handling and interaction with live poultry. - Exposure to hatchery-related odors. - Work in varying climates, both hot and cold. - Operation in a loud/noisy environment.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.

Maintain strict biosecurity and animal welfare standards while working in hatchery
Sanitize egg room equipment, storage areas, and trays to maintain biosecurity.
Assemble boxes, stack, pack, and perform other general duties as assigned.
Maintain proper handling, cleaning, and safety practices for birds and eggs.
Applicants are not allowed to own any kind of birds due to the risk of possible disease transmission.

Ability to perform moderate physical work, including repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods.
Capability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
Self-motivated and able to perform tasks with limited supervision.
Reliable attendance and commitment to high-quality work.
Physical Requirements
Work with cleaning chemicals, including detergents and disinfectants.
Stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours).
Grip, grasp, or twist using hands and wrists.
Lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
Bend and stoop repetitively during shift.

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