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JOB SUMMARY

The objective of the Egg Packing Machine Operator is to operate and maintain the egg packing machine, ensuring efficient and safe packing of eggs. This role involves preparing materials, monitoring the packing process, performing quality control, and adhering to safety and biosecurity protocols. The operator works independently and communicates effectively with other team members, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILTIES

Work for which this position is accountable: It is the responsibility of the Egg Packing Machine Operator to:

Preparation and Setup:

Organize materials at the start of the day, including pallets, flats and dividers Set up and prepare the egg packing machine for operation Prepare date cards for labeling packed eggs Operation and monitoring: Run and operate the packing machine, including any robotic components Load trays and monitor conveyor belts to ensure smooth operation Use the REF system on a computer to monitor egg flow and track production Manually inspect and remove any broken or damaged eggs before they enter the packing machine

Maintenance and Safety:

Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift Follow all biosecurity and coworker safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment Operate a pallet jack safely to move materials as needed

Communication and Support:

Assist other team members with supplying materials in zone 3 when required Communicate any machinery issues or malfunctions to the maintenance manager promptly Maintain radio communication with barn staff to coordinate egg supply and other operational needs

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Capabilities and traits essential to perform satisfactorily Ability to focus, stay alert with very good observation skills. Able to keep up in a fast-paced environment. Effective working well in a team-based environment. Ability to maintain proper pace while handling a fragile product with little or no breakage. Ability to be flexible with working schedule - employees may need to work longer or shorter hours to meet operational needs, as determined by leadership.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED required 1+ years of work experience, in food processing plant preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Sit, talk, see and hear. Stand, walk, squat and crawl. Lift or move up to 50 pounds. Vision abilities required include seeing near and far. The physical work environment is an agricultural farm environment with attendant noise level. However, the employee will often be exposed to: Dust and dirt associated with agricultural farming. Excessive noise levels associated with farm equipment. Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurances Paid Time Off (PTO) 401k Plan eligibility after one year Free farm fresh eggs IND2