Hatchery Chick Side Production $18.03 (1st shift)

Full Time
Fredericksburg, PA 17026
Posted
Job description
JOB SUMMARY:

The Chick Room works with the chicks after they have hatched and are ready to be sent to the broiler farms. Push/pull trolleys from hatchers and into chick storage. Be able to pick out cull chicks from baskets and place chicks back into baskets. Workstations and walkways can slippery. Excellent stability and balance are required. Frequent physical activities such as walking and standing for prolonged hours at a time are required.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
  • Moderate light lifting, 10 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds
  • Pushing/Pulling trolleys.
  • Reaching above shoulders.
  • Use of fingers—dexterity and normal sensation required.
  • Both hands required.
  • A lot of walking
  • Area is dusty due to chick fluff.
  • Both legs required (prosthesis acceptable if full range of mobility is allowed).

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
:
Bilingual preferred, but not required.


FOOD SAFETY:

Take a proactive role in assuring safe, quality products are produced by immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns.


BENEFITS:

100% of our operations are located in the small, rural town of Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania. At Bell & Evans, you can enjoy:

  • Competitive pay
  • Full-time schedule
  • Great health benefits and on-site wellness clinics
  • Athletic trainers for on-site occupational health
  • Employee store with discount on Bell & Evans products
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401K and Life Insurance

OTHER SKILLS AND QULIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Understanding of the Company’s philosophy and Values.

Housekeeping
Maintains clean and orderly conditions in his work area. Encourages proper housekeeping habits among others.

Cleanliness
Practices the habit of good personal grooming and cleanliness. Wears clothing in keeping with his position and which will project a desirable company image.

Morale
Promotes good company/employee relations. Maintains a high level of employee morale by use of good human relations techniques in his associations with fellow employees.

Communications
Practices good communications habits. Keeps supervisor informed of trends and problems.

Costs and Waste
Reviews continually the factors affecting administrative and operating costs of his function. Takes or recommends action necessary to keep costs consistent with departmental and company objectives. Strives to eliminate or minimize damage and waste.

Confidential Matters
Maintains necessary security in matters of a confidential nature. Does not release information concerning company business without proper authorization.

Methods
Makes method improvements that will enhance the effectiveness of his function.

Cooperation
Coordinates his activities with other individuals, departments, and organizations. Cooperates fully with others in the attainment of company-wide objectives.

Records
Maintains the necessary records of activities in his function.

Personal Development
Makes use of all available tools and materials for self-improvement.

Policies and Procedures
Carries out these duties and responsibilities in conformance with company policies, procedures, directives and other information available for his guidance in addition to verbal instructions from his immediate supervisor.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Inspection activity requires rapid, constant repetitive motion with both hands and wrists. Accurate color vision is essential to notice subtle shades of product color in the detection of abnormalities that make a product unfit for human consumption. Excellent stability and balance are required. Frequent physical activities such as walking, climbing, and standing for prolonged hours at a time are required. Bilingual preferred but not required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is regularly exposed to wet/or humid conditions, risk of electrical shock and vibration.

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