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Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Dalton, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience ...

Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Dalton, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience ...

Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Calhoun, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience ...

Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Crandall, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience ...

Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Cohutta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience ...

Hatchery Associate I

Pikeville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Hatchery Associate is responsible for supporting the daily operations of a poultry hatchery by ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient production environment while maintaining the highest standards ...

Poultry Hatchery Support Worker

Greenville, AL · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirements Previous hatchery experience preferred. Able to lift 10+ lbs, and push 75+ lbs. Work well in a small team environment. Physical Requirements * Typical office environment within a ...

Hatchery Associate I

Pikeville, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Hatchery Associate is responsible for supporting the daily operations of a poultry hatchery by ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient production environment while maintaining the highest standards ...

... Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management or related field from an accredited ... hatchery and relative poultry industry experience Minimum 2 years' supervisor experience within ...

Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or combination of hatchery and related poultry ...

Assists with the supervision of activities of the hatchery employees as required Monitors poultry health and takes proper and immediate steps to prevent and treat diseases Gain familiarity with ...

... Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management or related field from an accredited ... hatchery and relative poultry industry experience Minimum 2 years' supervisor experience within ...

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How much do poultry hatchery jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average monthly pay for poultry hatchery in the United States is $5,199.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $3,333.33 and $6,208.33 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a poultry hatchery position?

To excel in a Poultry Hatchery role, you need hands-on experience with animal care, knowledge of biosecurity protocols, and an understanding of incubation and chick health standards. Familiarity with hatchery equipment, automated incubators, and record-keeping systems is often required, and some employers may prefer HACCP or animal welfare certifications. Attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to work well as part of a team are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure proper hatch rates, chick health, and compliance with industry regulations, supporting a productive and safe working environment.

What are the typical work hours and physical demands for a poultry hatchery position?

Working in a Poultry Hatchery often involves early morning starts, weekend shifts, and sometimes extended hours during peak hatching periods. The role can be physically demanding, requiring you to stand for long periods, lift trays or boxes of eggs and chicks, and work in warm, humid environments. You may also be responsible for repetitive tasks such as egg candling, cleaning, and monitoring equipment. Teamwork is vital, as many tasks are completed alongside other hatchery staff to ensure efficient operation and high animal welfare standards. Understanding these aspects can help you determine if the role matches your work preferences and physical capabilities.

What is a poultry hatchery?

A Poultry Hatchery job involves caring for eggs and newly hatched chicks in a facility that specializes in poultry production. Responsibilities typically include incubating eggs, monitoring temperature and humidity levels, handling newly hatched chicks, and ensuring proper sanitation. Workers may also sort, vaccinate, and prepare chicks for transport to farms. This job requires attention to detail, following biosecurity measures, and working in a fast-paced environment.

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Poultry Hatchery Supervisor

Koch Foods

Dalton, GA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Koch Foods rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

285th of 438 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Shift
3rd Shift
Description
Supervise and lead assigned team members coordinating work activities. Coordinate with management regarding equipment and supply needs, and production and research requirements. Lead and mentor team members providing performance feedback. All other relevant duties to the job.
Requirements
High School Diploma required; Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. General poultry knowledge and experience required. 2+ years supervisory and/or leadership experience required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements
  • Typical office environment within a manufacturing plant utilizing computers, telephones and other office equipment.
  • Regularly lift 25+ lbs., and roll/push buggies weighing ~1,000 lbs.
  • Subject to dusty and hot environments.
  • Exposure to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
  • Frequently stand 8+ hours.
  • Regularly exposed to heat conditions of 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Work around raw, live animal odors.

Benefits Information
Benefits Eligibility Varies Paid Time Off 401k Savings Plan Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available Company Sponsored Purchasing Program PERKS AND BONUSES: On-the-Job Training Provided Weekly Pay Check Promotional Career Opportunities All necessary Personal Protection Equipment is provided Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc. Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

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