Packing and Shipping Technician

Posted: 01/07/2026

Employment Type:

Direct Hire Job Number: JN -

Packing and Shipping Technician

• Title: Packing and Shipping Technician
• Location: Roanoke, IL
• Industry: Pharmaceutical
• Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
• Salary: $20/hr
• Employment Type: Direct Hire with Benefits

*** CNAs, Waiters/Waitresses and Housekeepers strongly encouraged to apply***

Inspect and examine eggs prior to setting and/or packing for shipment; final packing of eggs and embryos and finishing to customer specifications including completion of paperwork.

• On a daily basis, review weekly allocation sheet for flock/pack assignments.
• On a daily basis, review daily/weekly incubation set/pack report for order processing.
• Following biosecurity standards, re-inspect and assist in packing/setting eggs according to packing/incubation SOPs and/or special customer instruction on a daily basis.
• Maintain and complete all required documentation and daily reports: pick report, packing slip verification, packing report, trip sheets, export verification check, daily pack inventory, and incubation setting/pack report.
• Finish and process shipments for dispatch according to assigned carrier UPS, Fed Ex, airline, truck, etc.
• Perform operation of candler/grader including calibration, start-up procedure, daily operation, shutdown and clean up.
• Sort, inspect, load, candle, and grade eggs. Prepare eggs for shipment.
• Monitor and document daily flock grade‑out data for each flock.
• Process all incubated egg orders set, pack, tray as assigned.
• Assist in training new hires in department practices.
• Actively participate in department training programs (e.g., biosecurity, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, environmental testing, pick slip system).
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

• This position requires the employee to be available to work on a seven (7) days per week rotating schedule.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and is exposed to sanitation chemicals and odors.
• The noise level is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• The employee must be available to work seven days a week.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred.
• 1–2 years related experience and/or training.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well; must be adept at maintaining accurate paperwork/records; computer skills.

EOE/ADA