Embrex Transfer - Overcrew

Job Description

Pay Rate: $17.20 per hour.
Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am

• Prepare egg sets using Automatic Rack Transfer machine and SST pallets or from other types of supplies, by hand or with vacuum operated egg shifter.
• Prepare egg supplies-build clean SST pallets of flats to backhaul height. Load onto trucks with pallet jack. Receive eggs from Colorado, Arkansas, and outside purchase. Unload and ready these eggs for traying. Unload eggs using a mechanical or power jack.
• Responsible for using high pressure hose to clean and disinfect buildings and equipment (i.e., hatcher rooms, hatcher trays, hatcher racks, egg flats, hatching machines, set hall, and tray wash room).
• Pull hatcher racks, load chicks onto the separator, and palletize serviced chicks. Rack pulling. Transport hatcher racks full of chicks to the service area. Ensure proper operation of spray vaccination machine. Grade chicks for quality.
• Transfer scheduled eggs from incubators through the In-Ovo injection equipment to the proper hatcher.
• Using power/garden hose and equipment-cleaning cart sanitize equipment and rooms after transfer. Responsible for removing broken and/or highly contaminated eggs from hatcher trays.

• Ability to repeatedly lift 60 lbs. To a height of 60".
• Ability to move 1,500 lb. Rack (on wheels) through rooms.
• Ability to meet company pallet jack and/or forklift licensing requirements.
• Ability to disinfect equipment and rooms safely and effectively.
• Must adhere to disease control program.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach above head.
• Ability to operate disinfectant equipment as well as tray washer.
• Ability to work in a wet environment with temperature ranges.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work in dusty (chick down) environment.
• Ability to meet company productivity and quality standards.
• Good communication skills - written and verbal.

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