Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Hatchery Associate I
Watertown, NY · On-site
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 ...
Hatchery Associate I
Watertown, NY · On-site
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 ...
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Blairsville, GA · On-site
$60 - $75/hr
Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Blairsville, GA · On-site
$60 - $75/hr
Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field ... Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry ...
Hatchery Associate I
Watertown, NY · On-site
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 diseasesGain familiarity with ...
Hatchery Associate I
Watertown, NY · On-site
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 diseasesGain familiarity with ...
Hatchery Manager
Watertown, NY · On-site
Extensive hatchery or poultry production experience required. * Proven leadership experience managing teams in a production environment. * Strong understanding of hatchery operations including egg ...
Hatchery Manager
Watertown, NY · On-site
Extensive hatchery or poultry production experience required. * Proven leadership experience managing teams in a production environment. * Strong understanding of hatchery operations including egg ...
Hatchery Manager Trainee
Oakwood, OH · On-site
$20.20/hr
The Hatchery Manager Trainee will learn all aspects of turkey hatchery operations with the ... Supervisory background with a college degree in business or poultry science or equivalent ...
Hatchery Manager Trainee
Oakwood, OH · On-site
$20.20/hr
The Hatchery Manager Trainee will learn all aspects of turkey hatchery operations with the ... Supervisory background with a college degree in business or poultry science or equivalent ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Concord, NC and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Concord, NC and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
$14.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
$14.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Pittsburg, TX · On-site
$18.25/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
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Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Pittsburg, Texas, and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Embrex Laborer
Moorefield, WV · On-site
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Is expected to partake in the hatchery quality control ... raise any poultry or birds -Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English preferred ...
Hatchery Embrex Laborer
Moorefield, WV · On-site
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Is expected to partake in the hatchery quality control ... raise any poultry or birds -Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English preferred ...
Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
$14.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
$14.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
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Hatchery Laborer
Russellville, AL · On-site
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Russellville, AL and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery - Labor
Staunton, VA · On-site
$18.05 - $21.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Broadway, VA and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
Hatchery - Labor
Staunton, VA · On-site
$18.05 - $21.60/hr
Join our Pilgrim's Hatchery Team in Broadway, VA and help ensure the healthy start of our poultry flock! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for tasks such as handling eggs, monitoring ...
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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.
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Aviagen rating
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Job description
Job Description Summary:
Aviagen is currently hiring an experienced Assistant Hatchery Manager who will primarily responsible for assisting the Hatchery Manager in planning, developing and implementing policies and practices for operation of hatchery, ensuring attainment of goals and profitable operation. Direct strategic operational plans for hatching eggs and chick production. Responsible for compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Guidelines, and local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations. Also, will be responsible for ISO and Transportation.Job Description:
- Manage and coordinate, hatchery activities: egg pick-up and deliveries, care, incubation and hatching, grading, vaccination, and preparation and shipping of chicks
- Manage and coordinate the maintenance of facility and equipment
- Manage chick care, maintenance, packing, and transfer activities
- Oversee Quality Assurance/Quality Control program
- Communicate with and assist Breeder Manager to project egg needs
- Communicate and coordinate with contract service providers where applicable
- Manage and maintain weekly hatch schedules, providing proper numbers
- Monitor and manage facility equipment and repairs, addressing maintenance issues.
- Maintain hatchery sanitation
- Establish and manage safety policies and procedures
- Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and information regarding hatchery equipment and operations
- Manage reports, review and analyze, performing corrective measures
- Responsible for hatchery budget
- Manage quality of Embrex program
- Manage Animal Welfare Program
- Comply with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics
- Comply with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science, Biology, Management, or related field from an accredited institution OR 8 years equivalent education and experience
- Minimum 4 years' progressive hatchery experience or a combination of hatchery and related poultry industry experience
- Minimum 2 years' supervisor experience within similar environment
- Extensive maintenance knowledge (e.g. electrical, mechanical, PLC operations, heating and cooling, hydraulics, etc.)
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation, State, and Federal Laws
- Advanced poultry science knowledge
- Advanced interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate people
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of math functions and skills
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of financial terms and reporting
- Practical computer skills with solid knowledge of MS Office programs
- Advanced organizational skills, with attention to detail
- Demonstrated sound work ethic, honesty, and moral character
- Understand and interpret data while drawing logical conclusions based on available inputs
- Critical thinking skills in standardized situations as well as non-routine problems
- Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and prioritize work accordingly
- Basic reasoning skills and carries out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form
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