Operator Embrex

Summary

Vaccination of eggs to be hatched for broiler farms. Sanitation and machinery maintenance.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Vaccination of eggs to be hatched for broiler farms
• Sanitation of lab, work area and Embrex machine
• Maintenance of Embrex machine; if problem can't be fixed, report to Embrex service tech
• Mixing of vaccine for Embrex vaccination
• Monitoring incubator and hatcher machines
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by customer or client

Non-essential Duties And Functions

• Pad boxes

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to physically perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Follow vaccine mixing procedures and proper storage of vaccine
• Ability to work computerized machinery

Education & Experience

Training from certified Embrex personnel to operate Embrex machinery.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here 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:

• Continuously: standing, walking
• Frequently: lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling, stretching

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 exposed to wet and humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high precarious places, extreme cold, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

Protective Equipment & Safety Factors

• Know how to use and locate the emergency stop switch
• Know location of primary and secondary emergency exits
• Know and use proper lifting techniques
• Always be aware of pallet jack traffic (electric and hand jack)