Hatchery Worker, Temporary Project, and add skills to your resume

Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham is hiring a Hatchery Worker to join a well-established, family-owned hatchery serving the Pacific Northwest! This company is proudly certified by the Global Animal Partnership and is committed to raising chickens the way nature intended — with care and integrity.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting incubators, transferring eggs, assisting with chicken processing functions, and supporting general hatchery operations.

The ideal candidate is punctual, hard-working, and self-motivated. This is a great opportunity to start with a temporary project that could lead to a long-term role for the right person!

Pay:

• $19.30/hour

Shift:

• Monday, Tuesday, & Friday – 6:00 am-4:00 pm
• Thursday & Saturday – 6:00 am-12:00 pm

Position Type:

• Temporary position, but could lead to a long-term position for the right candidate

Location:

• Lynden, WA

Job Duties & Responsibilities include:

• Clean and disinfect incubators, hatchers, egg room, processing room, and hatchery equipment
• Transfer eggs from incubators to Hatcher trays as part of the Transfer Team following SOPs
• Assist in all chick processing functions
• Observe all company personnel, safety, quality, and food safety policies
• Must not have exposure to poultry or birds outside of work
• Adhere to all safety rules, including PPE, preventing, and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters
• All other duties as assigned

Experience Requirements:

• Ability to work independently
• Good mechanical abilities
• Ability to adapt and learn various positions and procedures

 

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift egg cases weighing up to 50 pounds

• Exposed to temperatures ranging from 60 - 105 degrees
• Humidity up to 100%
• Work in a wet, damp, dusty (chick down) environment
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required
• Exposure to chemicals and vaccines used in a Hatchery Process
• Must wear and use protective and safety equipment as required for the job, as directed by the company

Company Benefits Available After Probationary Period:

• Medical/RX plan
• Dental and Vision
• 401(K) with company match
• Critical illness and accident insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Flexible spending account
• PTO

Express Associate Benefits:

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Holiday Pay (6 observed days)
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
• Vision/Eyewear Plan
• Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Reimbursement
• Short-Term Disability
• $200 Referral Bonus for successful referrals
• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Visa Cash Card

Express offers a $200.00 CASH referral bonus for every successful referral- Ask us for more details!

For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:

-Call or text our office at

for an immediate phone interview.

-Complete an online application on our website:

-Email your resume to:

-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street, Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98226

About Express Employment Professionals:

When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals, including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions.

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