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Egg Production Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Orleans, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the flow of goods in and out of our new Egg Production Plant, ensuring that all shipments are processed accurately and efficiently. The ideal ...

Manage and supervise the entire egg production operation (machine and people) in the absence of the Grader Manager and Assistant Grader Manager. * Notify Quality Control Inspector to any egg weight ...

Manage and supervise the entire egg production operation (machine and people) in the absence of the Grader Manager and Assistant Grader Manager. * Notify Quality Control Inspector to any egg weight ...

The role of the Production Laborer at a layer farm will be responsible for monitoring conditions ... Responsible for walking egg jams and locating problem areas. * Responsible for ensuring pests are ...

WC Labor Production

Monon, IN

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

The role of the Production Laborer at a layer farm will be responsible for monitoring conditions ... Responsible for walking egg jams and locating problem areas. * Responsible for ensuring pests are ...

The role of the Production Laborer at a layer farm will be responsible for monitoring conditions ... Responsible for walking egg jams and locating problem areas. * Responsible for ensuring pests are ...

NC Labor Production

Brook, IN

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

The role of the Production Laborer at a layer farm will be responsible for monitoring conditions ... Responsible for walking egg jams and locating problem areas. * Responsible for ensuring pests are ...

CL Cleanup Processing

Frankfort, IN

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may ...

CL Cleanup Processing

Frankfort, IN

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may ...

As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may ...

As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may ...

Full If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in poultry production, we invite ... The Egg Room Laborer provides support for the process function in the Hatchery. The position ...

Responsible for proper handling and documentation of all chart-recording devices associated with the egg line and finished product. ? Ensure proper product line sanitation. ? Maintain correct ...

Responsible for proper handling and documentation of all chart-recording devices associated with the egg line and finished product. ? Ensure proper product line sanitation. ? Maintain correct ...

CA Labor Processing 2

Seymour, IN

$14 - $17.50/hr

As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may ...

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How much do egg production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for egg production in Indiana is $15.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an egg production job?

An egg production job involves overseeing the care of laying hens and ensuring the efficient collection, sorting, and packaging of eggs. Responsibilities may include feeding and monitoring the health of the birds, maintaining clean living conditions, and operating egg processing equipment. Workers may also be responsible for quality control, ensuring that eggs meet industry standards before distribution. This job is commonly found on poultry farms or in large-scale egg production facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in egg production, and why are they important?

To excel in Egg Production, you need knowledge of poultry care, basic animal science, and farm safety, often supported by hands-on agricultural experience or relevant training. Familiarity with automated egg collection systems, climate control equipment, and basic record-keeping tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork are valuable soft skills in this environment. These strengths are crucial to ensuring animal welfare, meeting production targets, and maintaining consistent quality standards in a fast-paced agricultural setting.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in egg production?

A typical day in Egg Production involves monitoring poultry health, collecting and sorting eggs, maintaining clean environments, and operating farm equipment to ensure optimal conditions for the hens. You may work independently or as part of a team, coordinating tasks like feeding, vaccination, and quality checks under the supervision of a farm manager. Challenges can include adhering to strict hygiene protocols and managing fluctuating production volumes. The role offers the opportunity to learn about animal husbandry practices and can lead to advancement into supervisory positions or specialized areas, such as hatchery or facility management. Team collaboration is important to meet overall production goals and maintain the health and safety of both animals and staff.

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Infographic showing various Egg Production job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,877 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Inspector - State Egg Board (Eastern Indiana)

Purdue University

Richmond, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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7.5

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Inspector - State Egg Board (Eastern Indiana)
City: Richmond
Job Description:
Job Summary
Under the guidance of the supervisor, the Eastern Area Inspector is responsible for conducting several regulatory inspection activities within 22-counties in eastern Indiana. As the inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing the production, distribution, labeling, and sale of shell eggs while maintaining professional relationships with industry stakeholders and regulatory partners.
The assigned territory includes the following counties: Bartholomew, Blackford, Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Grant, Hancock, Henry, Jay, Jefferson, Jennings, Madison, Ohio, Randolph, Ripley, Rush, Shelby, Switzerland, Union, and Wayne.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • State Egg inspections consist of verifying packaging is properly labeled, eggs meet quality standards, and that the product is being maintained in an environment that promotes a safe product to the consumer
  • FDA Egg Safety Rule Inspections - Federal inspections consist of reviewing egg production facilities SE Prevention Plans, reviewing supporting records to assure compliance with the FDA Egg Rule, preparing and/or reviewing comprehensive reports for submission to FDA
  • USDA COOL Audits - Performing Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Inspections at retail locations throughout Indiana for UDSA. Activities include preparing a final report of findings, communicating findings with retail management, and transmitting the information to the appropriate regulatory agency
  • USDA/AMS Shell Egg Surveillance Inspections - Conducting shell egg surveillance inspection of USDA registered egg production facilities and hatchery operations as designated by the USDA/AMS under the Egg Products Inspection Act. Evaluating shell eggs to verify quality and confirm appropriate environmental controls
  • Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 6 months of food retail industry or food production/processing
  • In lieu of degree, an equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered (Associate's degree + 2.5 years of experience; HS/GED + 4.5 years of experience)
  • Ability to pass an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) background screening and obtain/maintain FDA credentials and commission
  • Have or be able to obtain certifications or accreditation within the first year of employment
    • Obtain accreditation from FDA to complete inspections under 21CFR 118 Egg Safey Rule
    • Obtain Shell Egg Grader and Surveillance certification through the USDA/AMS Poultry Program, under the Egg Quality Inspection Act
    • Obtain certification to conduct COOL audits per USDA/AMS (Agricultural Marketing Service) COOL program
  • Basic computer operation, organizational, time management, and communication/conflict resolution skills are essential
  • Ability to establish own work schedule and be self-motivated to complete a level of work expected of the position
  • Ability to conduct an inspection in a professional manner and record and submit findings to the appropriate agency
  • Ability to understand and interpret laws and regulations pertaining to the inspection being conducted
  • Ability to deal with potential conflict
  • Ability to pass an annual respiratory physical and fitness test
  • A good understanding of the retail food industry, including the production and distribution of shell eggs
  • Valid U.S. or Canadian drivers license
  • Travel

What We'd Like You to Know:
  • The position is a remote position with the official work station being your residence
  • All equipment required for the position is provided
  • A vehicle for work activities is supplied
  • Learn more about Purdue's benefits summary
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A Background Check is required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions Waiting Period

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Pay Band S055
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Job Code #200003104
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