Hatchery Assistant

Pepesducks
Australia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Attention to hygiene","Ability to follow procedures","Reliability","Physical stamina"]

Support the breeding program by loading and packing eggs and ducklings, grading fertile eggs for hatching, and preparing eggs for incubation. Use modern automated equipment, and clean and sanitise incubators, hatchers, and related equipment to maintain high quality standards. Work a weekly roster that includes weekends, typically starting around 4:45am with flexible finishes. Must handle live poultry and be physically capable of repeated lifting up to 10kg.

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Pepesducks
Pepesducks
12 hours ago

Hatchery Assistant

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Job Summary

Support the breeding program by loading and packing eggs and ducklings, grading fertile eggs for hatching, and preparing eggs for incubation. Use modern automated equipment, and clean and sanitise incubators, hatchers, and related equipment to maintain high quality standards. Work a weekly roster that includes weekends, typically starting around 4:45am with flexible finishes. Must handle live poultry and be physically capable of repeated lifting up to 10kg.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Load and pack eggs and ducklings for local transport.
  • •Handle and grade fertile duck eggs for hatching.
  • •Sort and grade eggs and day-old poultry.
  • •Prepare eggs for incubation and assist in incubation operations.
  • •Clean and sanitise incubators, hatchers and equipment using modern processes.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:UniformsTraining

Key Requirements

  • •Physically fit and able to lift, push and pull trays up to 10kgs repeatedly.
  • •Able to work weekends.
  • •Comfortable working with live poultry.
  • •Handle bio-security requirements with no birds or pigs at home and no regular contact with people who have such contact.
  • •Full Australian work rights required.
Experience:Poultry processingFood manufacturing
Skills:Attention to hygieneAbility to follow proceduresReliabilityPhysical stamina
Tech Stack:Automated equipment

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Pepesducks
Pepe's Ducks is an Australian family-run food business specialising in roasted duck and Chinese-style cuisine, offering dine-in, takeaway and catering services with a focus on traditional recipes and locally sourced ingredients.
Industry: Restaurants & Food Service
Headquarters: Australia
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