Machine Tech Operator PR02

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Location: Blairsville Hatchery, Blairsville, GA

Starting Wage: $16.45

Competitive benefits, including:


Health, dental and vision insurance

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Educational Assistance Program (including GED assistance, Citizenship assistance, ESL and tuition reimbursement)

Referral incentives

Paid vacation

Paid holidays


Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, including holidays

Hours: 4:45 a.m until job is complete. Typically these positions generally average 40 hours a week.

Work schedule subject to change based upon production needs.

Position Summary:


This position is responsible for the cleaning, storage, reassembling, testing, and maintenance of hatchery processing machinery. Train operators on proper usage of equipment during processing and make required adjustments; also performs preventative maintenance.


Minimum Requirements:


Experience: Demonstrated previous experience in a maintenance role.


Essential Duties and Responsibilties


Prepare robots and hatchery processing machinery each morning for the day. (10%)

Complete preventative maintenance checks daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly. (10%)

Troubleshoot robots and make repairs and adjustments as needed. (10%)

Monitor chicks for uniformity of beak trim and vaccination. (10%)

Operate robots performing beak trim and vaccination (40%)

Consult with roboter's if there is a problem with the birds they have serviced. (10%)

Operate a high pressure and regular water hose, maintains foot pans and hand sanitizers, grade and toe trim chicks, operate box strapper, wash chick boxes, maintain a clean an organized work area. (10%)

TSA: Must agree to submit to a Security Threat Assessment. (100%)


Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:

The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Physical Demands and Work Environment


Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly push or pull stacks of chick boxes weighing up to 125 lbs. Must lift chick boxes weighing up to 30 lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand majority of shift (concrete floor); walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bend over; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.

Tools and Equipment: Power tools

Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and also in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments.





Personal Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required when handling chemicals. Ear plugs and ear muffs will be used as needed.

Chemicals Commonly Used: Formaldehyde is in use at the facility, disinfectant, lubricants and virocid.

Safety: Team Member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Lock out Tag out, and Personal Protective equipment. Team Member is expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.

Candidates must reside within the current recruitment area to include the following counties: Union, Rabun, Fanning , Townes, GA and Clay, Cherokee, NC

Candidates with agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred.

Candidate must have at least twelve consecutive months of work experience with the same employer and no additional gaps in employment greater than six months with the last 36 months.


Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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