TraralgonFull-time$39,420 - $52,000 / Year ($3,285 - $4,335 / Month)
Job Description
As a Hatchery Helper, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our hatchery. Your main responsibilities will include caring for hatching eggs and ensuring the health and welfare of our chicks.
Responsibilities
Prepare eggs for incubation and monitor conditions throughout the hatching process.
Maintain strict cleanliness and hygiene standards in the hatchery.
Coordinate with team members to achieve production targets.
Participate in regular health checks and data entry related to chick growth.
Assist in training new team members and interns on hatchery operations.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in hatchery processes.
Requirements
Education
Post-secondary education in Animal Science or related field is preferred
Experience
Previous experience working with livestock is advantageous.
Technical Skills
Basic Mathematical Skills
Hatchery Equipment Operation
Soft Skills
Adaptability
Reliability
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Knowledge of biosecurity protocols: Understanding of safety protocols in agricultural settings.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays: Willingness to adjust work hours as needed.
Benefits
Inclusive work environment with diversity programs.
Access to health and wellness benefits.
Potential for career growth within the company.
Regular team-building activities.
Company Culture
Welcoming Environment: Our hatchery promotes a friendly and inclusive workspace for all employees.
Commitment to Animal Welfare: We are dedicated to maintaining high standards of care for our animals.
Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key to our success; we work together to achieve our goals.