PRODUCTION HOURLY

Company: Pilgrim's
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Hatchery - - Laborer (Ft. Payne)

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.
We have implemented Safety measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.
Competitive Wages starting at $14.28/hour (includes incentive)
Health Benefits on day 60
401(k) with Company Match
Life Insurance
Paid Tuition

Base Salary Range of $29,702.40

It is a job expectation that all new employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Those who have, at minimum, the first of a two-dose vaccine in advance of their first date of employment will be required to receive the second dose within the manufacturers recommend timeframe and submit proof of their final vaccination dose once obtained. If you need assistance in obtaining a vaccine, the Company can help schedule you with one of its healthcare partners following a conditional job offer, if one is made.

Job Duties/Physical Requirements/Dexterity
Hatchery - Laborer's are required to wash floats, transport hatcher trays, sanitize separator, sanitize hatcher, set eggs, transfer eggs, and load chicks onto conveyor. Washing floats (buggy) is accomplished by removing hatcher trays from the float, over turning the fl oat to remove debris and rinsing - with high pressure hose. The separator is sanitized using a foaming system with sodium hypochlorite and then rinsed with a high pressure hose. Sanitizing the hatcher requires removing fans from the inside of the hatcher, sweeping the floor to remove excess debris, then foaming with sodium hypochlorite and rinsing with a high pressure hose. Setting requires team members to place eggs into the incubators by lifting 10 pound egg trays and placing them into stacked buggies, the eggs are placed from floor level to shoulder level. When transferring eggs, buggies on casters loaded with eggs are pushed to the vaccination table, each individual tray is placed on the table, and then placed back onto the buggy which is then rolled to the hatcher. The team member load s -chicks onto the belt by removing chick trays from buggy - and -placing tray onto conveyor.
Physical - Requirements: - C ontinuous standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Dexterity: - S ome jobs require pinch grip, back extension/flexion, and/or should extension/flexion.

Equipment/Tools/PPE
Hearing protection is required in posted areas, slip resistant shoes are required in all areas, steel toe shoes are required during set and transfer, and cotton gloves are optional to be used as needed by team member.

On the job training:
1-2 weeks
Working Conditions :
Conditions are wet and humid during sanitation process. The team members spend approximately 2 hours per shift in the incubators which are 99 degrees Fahrenheit and are exposed to dusty conditions when chicks are in production.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:
Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays.
401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
Base range salary of $29,702.40

EEO/Vet/Disabilities

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