Hatchery / Farm Laborer

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Job Title: Hatchery / Farm Laborer
Location: Pittsburg, TX, Southwest United States, USA

Company: Pilgrim's
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Farm & Ranch Operations/Herdsperson/On Farm
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $15.25 per hour
Job Description: Description

This position is located in Pittsburg, TX and starts at $15.25 straight pay.

The schedule for this position is on day shift and will include weekend work.

*** Biosecurity reasons - Applicant cannot own any feathered animals.

Benefits include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401K contributions
- Better Futures Program -2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependent!
- Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program.

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. This includes increased safety measures to prevent the spread of diseases, such as enhanced cleaning and sanitation, face coverings, temperature screens and plexi-glass or plastic barriers.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

The Egg Handler is responsible for the transferring eggs to tray, loading and transferring of eggs to cooler. Birds will also be walked several times a day, any eggs out of nest put into nests, and any mortality removed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transfers eggs into trays and onto egg buggies.
Walks houses to remove any mortality and egg jams.
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.
Push full egg buggies into egg coolers.
Follow egg handling procedures and culling procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: