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Perdue Farms, Inc.

Hatchery Worker

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A Fish Hatchery Technician monitors water levels, temperature and bacteria in areas where fish are held, and fed. May work at aquaculture facilities used to raise shellfish.

$36,697 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Description

Performs duties in all areas of the hatchery as assigned: Trays eggs from farm racks or cases into incubator racks. Loads incubators according to schedule Cleans and disinfects incubators, hatchers, egg room, processing room and hatchery equipment Transfers eggs from incubators to Hatcher trays as part of the Transfer Team and subject to those SOPs. Assists in all chick processing functions Monitors machines and equipment for proper operation and documents findings. Makes adjustments as necessary or informs supervisor when machine or equipment performance is deficient. Performs minor maintenance duties as required to cover for vacations or absence. Observes all company personnel, safety, quality and food safety and food safety policies. All other duties as assigned. Must not raise any poultry or birds. Schedule Monday - Friday 4:30AM - 1:30 PM or until process complete
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
Animal care: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person