PACKER

Location: Carolina Egg Company, Nashville, NC

About the role

The Packer is responsible for packing eggs into cases.

Responsibilities

• Inspects eggs prior to packing to ensure that they are clean and not cracked
• Notifies supervisor of excessive dirty and/or cracked eggs
• Packs eggs into cases or boxes
• Checks dates on cartons to ensure that they are correct and legible
• Cleans transfer pans and glasses at the end of the shift
• Removes cracked and/or broken eggs
• Removes large dirty eggs
• SQF compliant
• Helps drive all of BFF’s Environment Management Systems (EMS) in an impactful manner to include: monitoring/reducing operationally-related negative effects on the environment as well as pollution prevention
• Safety: Ensures all safety standards are met and followed to the fullest; must be alert at all times and use best common judgement
• Housekeeping: Maintains all work areas clean and litter-free at all times (e.g., sweeping, dusting, and debris removal)
• Security: Ensures the site is secure at all times, including checking access doors and reporting unauthorized individuals

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

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.

• Regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
• Frequently required to stand and climb or balance
• Occasionally required to sit
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to work in an agricultural environment, including indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas with varying temperatures, odors, and other environmental conditions

Animal Welfare Commitment

Braswell Family Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects. All employees are obligated by moral duty, Braswell Family Farms requirements (refer to Animal Welfare Policy), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare-structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of bio-security for the health and welfare of our animals.