Cobb - Poultry Selection Worker

## Cobb
- Poultry Selection Worker Apply:
Kentucky R & D
- Monticello, Kentucky:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 24, 2026 (4 days left to apply):
R0492110
** Job Details:
**** Join the Cobb Family and Grow With Us!
** At Cobb, we’re passionate about helping our team members thrive—both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer a
** comprehensive benefits package
** designed to support you and your family in every stage of life. The best part- you’re eligible for benefits on day 1 of full time hire!
** Starting Pay**: **$17.00
** per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends.
** What’s in it for you?
** Our competitive benefits include:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
· Free Telehealth Services
· Free Mental Health Services
· Well-Being Support Programs
· 401K & Stock Options
· Company Paid Life Insurance
· Free Education starting your first day on 175
-degree programs
· Citizenship Assistance
· Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
· Additionally, we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards, New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses, Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays, Overtime Eligibility, and Earned Time Off.

These are just a few of the ways we invest in YOU. Ready to take the next step?
** Apply today and become part of the Cobb family!
** Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or
** production experience will be considered preferred.
** Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.
** Requirements:
** Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months. If applicant has been laid off or providing child or elder care, the employment gap will be increased to 18 months. Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.
** Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
**** Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.
** Company:
Cobb
*
* Job Title:

** Selection Worker
** Job Grade**:  08 FLSA Status:
Nonexempt
** Position reports to:
** Sr Supv Farm
** Disc vs Non Disc:
** N   
*
* Location:

Strawberry Hill, Monticello, KY*
* ** Schedule**:  Monday through Thursday and occasionally Friday, including holidays
*
* Hours:

** 5:20am – 3:20pm Work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs.

** Position Summary**:
* Engaged in assisting with the selection of birds at six weeks of age based on conformation, physical attributes and family data provided by the computer and movement of birds within the complex. Other duties may be assigned.
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:
* Assist with the selection of approximately 2700 pedigree birds daily by identifying gender, catching, scanning wing band number, and audit market birds for wing bands (35%)
* Assist with properly identifying the coop birds are assigned to (30%)
* Washing/sanitizing approximately 100 coops daily via commercial pressure washer on wet, slick floors, maintain clean foot pans in assigned boot room, weekly sanitation of selection breakroom and all equipment used during selection process  (15%)
* Assist in set-up for selection by loading empty coops into house, placing catch frames in pens for easier bird access, hanging of lights for better visual, set up of scales and scanner, making coop labels, placing coops in pens and running needed cords (10%)
** Other duties, responsibilities, and activities:*
* * These may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice, such as**:
** Assist with moving birds from brood house to feed…