Cobb - Three Springs Hatchery Monitor

Location: Three Springs Farm, Rose, OK

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
• Work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs

Pay

• Starting pay: $18.00 per hour
• Additional shift differential for evenings, nights, and weekends

Benefits

• Eligible for benefits on day 1 of full-time hire
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Free telehealth services
• Free mental health services
• Well-being support programs
• 401K and stock options
• Company-paid life insurance
• Free education starting your first day on 175+ degree programs
• Citizenship assistance
• Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
• Cobb Rewards, new hire referral, and referral bonuses
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Overtime eligibility
• Earned time off

Requirements

• Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months (extended to 18 months for layoffs or child/elder care)
• Previous work history does not apply to applicants who have been full-time students consecutively for the last 36 months
• Rehire criteria: minimum waiting period of 180 days; no more than 3 prior employments at Cobb/Tyson Foods
• Must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview
• Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience preferred
• Must be willing to achieve and maintain respirator certification; must remain clean-shaven during all scheduled work hours
• Must sign an agreement to avoid contact with avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.)
• Must sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Animal Welfare Guidelines
• Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

About the Role

Monitor hatchery and equipment; prepare hatchery for processors to perform duties; clean and sanitize hatchery areas and equipment as specified. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities

• Monitors building and surrounding grounds for unauthorized entry, vandalism, and safety hazards (25%)
• Inspects and monitors equipment (inside/outside) for proper operation (25%)
• Manually records temperature and humidity readings; monitors formaldehyde per schedule (10%)
• Places eggs in incubator; performs pedigree egg check and inventory on Saturdays (10%)
• Fumigates specified areas of the facility as required (10%)
• Prepares hatchery for processors by setting up chick room, placing wing bands on tables, mats on floors, chick boxes, and scales (10%)
• Other duties as assigned, including cleaning incinerators, janitorial tasks, monitoring generators during power failure, maintaining foot pans and hand sanitizer, and assisting with egg sets (10%)

Biosecurity/Animal Welfare/Safety Requirements

• Jobsite is a bio-secure environment requiring showering and changing clothing/footwear before entering (provided by the company)
• No jewelry may be worn except for medical ID jewelry; body piercings must be covered by appropriate clothing

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must use safe lifting techniques; regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds (e.g., trays of eggs); occasionally move up to 500 pounds using tools like wheeled buggies
• Regularly required to stand (majority of shift on concrete floor), walk, sit, use hands to handle objects/controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, climb ladders, stoop/bend, talk, hear, and drive a vehicle within the farm complex
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Work on wet, slippery surfaces and in hot, dry, dusty, wet, icy, snowy, and cold environments

Tools and Equipment

• Personal protective equipment required: safety goggles, safety glasses, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, company-issued footwear, ear plugs, and NIOSH-approved N95 particulate respirators
• Must pass respirator fit test
• Chemicals commonly used: disinfectants (Synergize, Virocid, Clorox wipes, Lysol, Formaldehyde, Chlorofoam, Acid-a-foam, bleach, hand sanitizer, TEK, PI 1200, PI 2100, Comet, PineSol, etc.)
• Expected to follow all safety policies and procedures, including Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, LOTO, and Personal Protective Equipment
• Expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety-related risks