Top 18 Fish hatchery Jobs in Pennsylvania

Assistant Hatchery Manager
Longenecker's Hatchery —Duncannon, PA
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Fisheries Technician
Commonwealth of PA —State College, PA
- $46,827 - $70,592 a year
- Seasonal
- Laboratory
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
5d
Fish Culturist 1
Commonwealth of PA —Loganton, PA
- $18.83 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
10d
Vaccine Support Specialist
Zoetis —Pennsylvania
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Hatchery Utility CDL Driver
Joe Jurgielewicz & Son, LTD. —Hamburg, PA
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Broiler Breeder Service Technician
Longenecker's Hatchery —Elizabethtown, PA
- From $61,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Medication administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Staff Veterinarian
Hendrix Genetics —Ephrata, PA
- Full-time
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Computer skills
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Class B Truck Driver** FT** HOME EVERY NIGHT
Mattern's Hatchery —Beaver Springs, PA
- Full-time
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Hatchery Technician - Night shift
Bell and Evans —Fredericksburg, PA
- $23.31 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Entry level
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12d
Project Engineer - Fisheries (Mid-Level)
Kleinschmidt Group —Strasburg, PA
- $95,000 - $112,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Senior Civil Engineer
Commonwealth of PA —Bellefonte, PA
- $80,646 - $104,959 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
10d
Civil Engineer Consultant (Hydraulic)
Commonwealth of PA —Bellefonte, PA
- $84,264 - $119,844 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
5d
Banquet Setup
Rolling Rock Club —Ligonier, PA
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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HY-LINE NORTH AMERICA —Johnstown, OH
Handling live animals and working with hatchery equipment. Clean and sanitize hatchery equipment and work areas. A strong work ethic and attention to detail.
From $19 an hour
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Assistant Hatchery Manager

Longenecker's Hatchery
Duncannon, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $65,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Staff supervision
Confidential information handling
Microsoft Outlook
Team supervision
Computer literacy
Spreadsheets
Coaching
Staff scheduling
Operations coordination planning
Managing production or assembly teams
Team scheduling
English
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Team training
Safety standard operating procedures
Production scheduling
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Staffing management
General management
Operations planning

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Assistant Hatchery Manager supports the Hatchery Manager in overseeing daily hatchery operations, ensuring compliance with company standards, and supervising personnel to achieve productivity, quality, and efficiency goals. This role provides hands-on leadership, assists with operational planning, and helps maintain poultry welfare, biosecurity, and food safety protocols. The Assistant Hatchery Manager serves as a key resource for team members and assumes leadership responsibilities in the Hatchery Manager's absence.

Hours & Schedule:

Work hours may fluctuate based on production demands, staffing needs, or special circumstances.

The Assistant Hatchery Manager is expected to ensure operational continuity and accountability regardless of specific start or end times

HATCH DAYS : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (Subject to change due to holidays or rescheduled hatches)

Start Time: 5:00 AM
These early start times are required to support live production processes and oversee hatch-related operations.
The Assistant Manager is expected to be present during critical hatch activities and to ensure all processes are completed effectively.

NON-HATCH DAYS (Wednesday)

Schedule: At the Manager’s discretion
Typical Hours: Managers commonly start between 7:00–8:00 AM and leave around noon.
While Wednesday offers flexibility, the Manager remains responsible for: completing assigned administrative and operational tasks, ensuring staff coordination, administrative needs, and compliance requirements are met

SATURDAYS

The Assistant Hatchery Manager is responsible for:

Providing rotational Saturday leadership coverage to ensure continuous facility operations and support
Verifying that the hatchery has been properly shut down following Embrex operations
Ensuring cleanup procedures are completed by the Saturday crew
Addressing any immediate issues related to biosecurity or facility condition

Main Responsibilities:

Leadership & Supervision

Provide general supervision, care, and accountability for team members.
Aid in personnel scheduling, time management, and task assignments.
Work alongside general labor to set an example for productivity and efficiency.
Train and coach staff on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Operational Management

Supervise egg setting, incubation, hatching, and chick processing.
Ensure sanitation and maintenance of hatchery equipment and facilities.
Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, ventilation).
Maintain accurate records of egg inventory, hatch rates, and chick quality.

Quality Control & Biosecurity

Implement and enforce biosecurity measures.
Conduct regular quality checks on eggs and chicks.

Staff Management

Recruit, train, and supervise hatchery personnel.
Schedule shifts and manage labor resources effectively.
Promote a safe and productive work environment.

Performance & Reporting

Analyze hatchery performance metrics and identify improvement areas.
Prepare and submit operational reports.
Collaborate with Hatchery Manager to support operational objectives.

Compliance

Ensure adherence to poultry welfare standards and company policies.

Additional Duties

Handle chick processing during emergencies when Chick Room Lead is unavailable.
Order supplies and manage inventory accurately.
Record flock data in company databases.
Attend meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge base.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions when necessary.
Utilize downtime for learning, planning, and operational evaluation.

Essential Job Functions:

Reliable and consistent attendance
Excellent communication skills and legible handwriting
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Ability to plan and coordinate staffing, scheduling, and workflow to meet production goals and deadlines
Ability to train and coach staff on safety guidelines and SOPs
Ability to act as a positive agent for the company, demonstrating our core values through work, speech and action
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain a steady focus on tasks throughout the day
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Ability to handle confrontational situations professionally
Ability to work well both with others and independently
Ability to understand the overall flow of all processes involving the hatchery
Hunger to learn and grow
Ability to perform tasks while in various environments (cool, warm, dusty, wet, noisy)
Ability to complete, organize, and maintain records
Ability to use software at an intermediate level, including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Hatchery Software
Ability to work and communicate in proximity to loud machinery, PPE provided
Self-motivated to be efficient and detail-oriented
Ability to maintain standards for biosecurity, poultry management, poultry welfare and operations

Physical Requirements

Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to repetitively lift objects weighing 25-30 lbs. from the floor to six feet above the floor for extended periods
Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for the whole shift
Able to push 800 lb. and 1,200 lb. racks safely
Ability to work while standing, squatting, kneeling and sitting for extended periods
Ability to bend at the waist regularly

Qualifications

Fluent in English required
Fluent in Spanish preferred
Pre-Employment Drug Testing
Intermediate level computer skills

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

What is the highest level of education you have completed?
How soon are you available to start a new position?
Are there any poultry or pet birds on the property where you live?
Are you 18 years of age or older?
We have preemployment drug testing. Will that be an issue for you?
Do you have any misdemeanors or felonies in the last 7 years?
Are you currently employed?
This position requires early mornings, long days, and work on Saturdays. How do you feel about that?

Experience:

Leadership: 1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required)
Spanish (Preferred)

Location:

Duncannon, PA 17020 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Duncannon, PA 17020 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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