JOB OPENINGS
Valley Farms Hatchery, LLC is a family-owned poultry hatchery dedicated to producing healthy, high-quality chicks in a clean and well-maintained environment. We pride ourselves on hard work, animal welfare, and a strong commitment to quality. We’re currently looking for a reliable, detail-oriented individual to assist with daily hatchery operations.
What We Offer:
- On-the-job training
- A friendly, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to learn more about poultry farming and hatchery operations
- Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Cancer Insurance, and Life Insurance
PART-TIME LABORER
Starting Pay $15.00 Per Hour
Hours Vary Per Hatchery Needs
MUST BE
19+ to apply for this position
Job Duties
- Assist in cleaning egg trays post hatch
- Making boxes
- Transfer/candeling eggs
- Cleaning flock pens
- Assist in collecting eggs/providing feed to flocks
- Sanitizing machinery
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
- Typical hours are 8am to 4pm Wed-Fri (Hatch day hours vary). Depending on time of year schedule may change.
Qualifications
- Serious inquiries ONLY
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Able to work on your feet and lift at least 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in warm, humid environments
- Attention to detail and willingness to follow procedures
- Prior experience with poultry or hatchery work is a plus, but not required
- Must have reliable transportation
- Submit to random drug testing
- Maintain biosecurity procedures at all times
- Be a team player and work well with others
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Have a good work ethic and a willingness to follow instructions.
PART-TIME DELIVERY DRIVER
Starting Pay $15.00 Per Hour
Hours Vary Per Hatchery Needs
MUST BE
25+ to apply for this position
Job Duties
- Safely transporting baby chicks and eggs to farms, customers, and other locations
- Handling live animals and fragile eggs with care to ensure safe delivery
- Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
- Maintaining cleanliness of delivery vehicle and equipment
- Following biosecurity and animal welfare protocols
- Keeping accurate delivery records and providing excellent customer service
- Occasional overnight trips (accommodations provided)
Qualifications
- Must be 25 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Comfortable driving a delivery vehicle for local/regional routes
- Prior experience with animal transport, farm work, or delivery driving is a plus
- Serious inquiries ONLY
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Able to work on your feet and lift at least 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in warm, humid environments
- Attention to detail and willingness to follow procedures
- Prior experience with poultry or hatchery work is a plus, but not required
- Must have reliable transportation
- Submit to random drug testing
- Maintain biosecurity procedures at all times
- Be a team player and work well with others
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Have a good work ethic and a willingness to follow instructions.
PART-TIME ORDER FULFILLMENT
Starting Pay $15.00 Per Hour
Hours Vary Per Hatchery Needs
MUST BE
16+ to apply for this position
Job Duties
- Assists in packing, boxing, and shipping boxes of poultry
- Create postage labels according to packing slips
- Match different breeds according to SKU numbers
- Follow packing directions given by General Manager
- Assist with loading delivery vans
- Assist with sanitizing work area at the end of shift
- Must be flexible with availability (hours will vary depending on the season with shifts starting as early as 6AM)
- This position works one day a week on hatch days
Qualifications
- Serious inquiries ONLY
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Able to work on your feet and lift at least 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in warm, humid environments
- Attention to detail and willingness to follow procedures
- Prior experience with poultry or hatchery work is a plus, but not required
- Must have reliable transportation
- Submit to random drug testing
- Maintain biosecurity procedures at all times
- Be a team player and work well with others
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Have a good work ethic and a willingness to follow instructions.