Job Description Summary:
Aviagen is looking for candidates to fill roles on our Hatchery Service Team. We offer good pay and excellent benefits.
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Check & Grade Chicks to the Quality Standard
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Should be self-motivated able to perform duties unsupervised and possess a positive attitude. Able to perform under stress and have good decision-making skills, take initiative, and strive for continuous improvement.
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Build Boxes for chick transport and complete labels to distinguish orders
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Manual Handling when transferring eggs to other trolleys and other parts of the hatchery
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Ensure all equipment being used is in good working order and sufficient stocks of consumable material are available to achieve requirements.
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Be confident that standards of chick & egg welfare are met at all times in the handling of chicks/eggs during the various treatments
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Ensure you follow appropriate cleaning ad hygiene standards according to agreed company protocols.
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Ensure you follow safe working practices and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
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Ensure all accident and near miss reporting procedures are followed.
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Ensure high standards of biosecurity are maintained at all times.
Job Qualifications:
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Ability to handle moderate to physical work- pushing and pulling Trolleys up to 50 Lbs
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Basic Math Skills
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Must be able to complete repetitive work and stand for extended periods of time
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure
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Proven reliability in work attendance and willingness to give best effort
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Ability to Work with a team
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Good Communication Skills
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Knowledge and understanding of simple Microsoft programs such as Excel & Word
