Cobb - Three Springs Hatchery Processing
Core
Inspect and process eggs for incubation, process chicks, maintain and clean hatchery facility.
Role type
Hatchery processing laborer
Builds
Hatching eggs and day-old chicks for brooding houses
Domain
Agriculture / Poultry production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual dexterity, physical stamina, data entry, sanitation operations, animal handling, equipment operation
Preferred skills
Previous agricultural or production experience
Technologies
Touch screen tablets, tray washers, hatch buggies, vaccination guns
Responsibilities
Grade and transfer eggs from pedigree flocks; tray eggs by examining shell characteristics and yolk position; record data entry of egg and chick information; operate tray washer and clean/sanitize hatchery facilities; wing band chicks, vaccinate chicks, and count chicks; euthanize selected or substandard chicks.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
