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Egg Collection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Biology Technician

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$39K - $63K/yr

Production and order support: support breeding/egg collection, prepare materials for packing/shipping, verify correct species/life stage/quantity, flag shortages or risks. * Conduct inventory checks ...

Biology Technician

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$39K - $63K/yr

Production and order support: support breeding/egg collection, prepare materials for packing/shipping, verify correct species/life stage/quantity, flag shortages or risks. * Conduct inventory checks ...

Biology Technician

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$39K - $63K/yr

Production and order support: support breeding/egg collection, prepare materials for packing/shipping, verify correct species/life stage/quantity, flag shortages or risks. * Conduct inventory checks ...

... Collection is a 140-acre retreat in New York's Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes from New York City ... egg-laying hens, and our two friendly donkeys. This position offers the chance to be at the ...

... Collection is a 140-acre retreat in New York's Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes from New York City ... egg-laying hens, and our two friendly donkeys. This position offers the chance to be at the ...

Audit egg quality and egg racking process to ensure product standards and reduce defects. * Monitor ... Manage an assistant to help with collection of data and samples. Required Qualifications * Ability ...

Packer I

Lewiston, UT · On-site

$21/hr

Palletize egg flats safely and securely * Move palletized flats using a pallet jack * Maintain cleanliness of the work area, machines, and conveyors * Empty shell collection trays regularly * Assist ...

Participate in Coho production and research activities, to include broodstock collection, transport, spawning, egg incubation and juvenile rearing at both a hatchery and natural pond environment.

NORTH BARN LABORER

Arlington, AZ

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ensure egg belts are properly aligned and run smoothly. * Report any feed spills on manure belts to management. * Move birds as needed and ensure all eggs are placed on the belt for collection.

Ensure egg belts are properly aligned and run smoothly. * Report any feed spills on manure belts to management. * Move birds as needed and ensure all eggs are placed on the belt for collection.

TONOPAH BARN LABORER

Tonopah, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Ensure egg belts are properly aligned and run smoothly. * Report any feed spills on manure belts to management. * Move birds as needed and ensure all eggs are placed on the belt for collection.

Flock Advisor, PA/NY

Mansfield, PA · On-site +1

$65K - $70K/yr

Handsome Brook Farms is a pioneer in pasture-raised organic egg production. Founded in upstate New ... collection (ex: feed & water consumption, bird weight, case weights, ammonia readings, etc ...

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How much do egg collection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for egg collection in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Egg Collection?

Egg Collection professionals are responsible for gathering eggs from poultry houses, inspecting them for quality, and cleaning or grading them as required. You’ll usually work with automated or manual collection systems and help maintain a clean, safe environment for both the birds and the eggs. Coordinating with farm managers and other team members is common to ensure targets are met and any health or production issues are reported promptly. The role often involves early hours and requires adherence to safety and biosecurity protocols. Over time, experienced egg collectors may advance to supervisory or quality control positions within the agricultural industry.

What is an Egg Collection job?

An Egg Collection job involves gathering eggs from poultry farms, ensuring they are clean, undamaged, and properly stored. Workers may also inspect eggs for quality, record production data, and maintain a clean working environment. This role is essential in egg production facilities to ensure efficiency and food safety. It often requires early morning shifts and attention to detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Egg Collection position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Egg Collection, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a solid understanding of animal husbandry or agricultural procedures, often supported by relevant farm or agricultural experience. Familiarity with equipment such as egg washers, grading machines, and basic record-keeping systems is commonly required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are key soft skills in this environment. These abilities ensure efficient collection, handling, and documentation of eggs, promoting product quality and maintaining animal welfare.

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Biology Technician

Biology Technician

Avantor Inc.

West Henrietta, NY • On-site

$39K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Avantor rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 89 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

The Opportunity:

Avantor is looking for a Biology Technician to support laboratory operations by performing routine biological procedures, preparing specimens, maintaining live or preserved biological materials, and ensuring accurate labeling, documentation, and inventory control. The role is critical to maintaining product quality, lab safety, and operational efficiency.

This is a full-time position based out of our West Henrietta, NY office.
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm; Weekends as needed-typically only over long holiday weekends for animal feedings and upkeep.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

  • Prepare, handle, and maintain biological specimens, slides, and live materials according to SOPs.
  • Support live product care and maintenance (e.g., insects, larvae, butterflies): feed organisms per schedule, check health/behavior/mortality, verify environmental conditions, check water quality.
  • Ensure lab and habitat maintenance: clean tanks/cages/habitats, remove waste and organisms, verify equipment is working.
  • Maintain accurate labeling and ensure correct catalog/SKU identification.
  • Production and order support: support breeding/egg collection, prepare materials for packing/shipping, verify correct species/life stage/quantity, flag shortages or risks.
  • Conduct inventory checks, cycle counts, and stock verification.
  • Follow biosafety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Confirm label accuracy and document activities accurately in logs, batch records, and systems.
  • Report safety or equipment issues.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce labor, waste, and errors.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas.
  • Cross-train to support coverage across multiple labs or work areas.

What we're looking for:

  • Education:
  • Bachelors degree.
  • Experience:
  • Basic understanding of biology or life sciences.
  • Experience working in a lab or production environment.

  • Additional Qualifications:
  • Ability to follow SOPs, standard work, EHS and biosafety guidelines.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow standard work instructions.
  • Good organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to handle delicate biological materials with care.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working with live organisms (where applicable).
Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

$39,500.00 - $63,250.00

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

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By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.


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At Avantor, our ICARE Values are our core set of principles that guide and focus the Company's strategy.: Innovation; customer centric; accountability; respect; excellence! Avantor is committed to creating a fully inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and provides equitable opportunities for all associates to grow and succeed. While setting science in motion our employees can join employee focus groups.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Radnor, PA, US

Year founded

1904

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