Hatchery Assistant (Poultry) - PM/Night Shifts

Hatchery Assistant (Poultry) - PM/Night Shifts

Join a well-established and dynamic Australian market leader in the Poultry Industry by seizing this excellent opportunity. Multiquip are seeking physically fit and hard-working individuals to join our team at the Maldon Hatchery, where you will play a crucial role in supporting the production division.

About You:

• Previous experience in a production-related role.
• Effective communication skills, both internal and external.
• Flexibility to commit to various shifts, including PM and night shifts.
• Physical fitness and ability to handle labour-intensive tasks.
• No pigs or birds allowed on your residential site.
• Desirable: Poultry experience preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
• Availability to work Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday nights. 

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be involved in various tasks within the hatchery, including but not limited to:

• Assessing and grading day-old chicks in compliance with Animal welfare codes of practice.
• Counting and monitoring chick numbers.
• Loading chick deliveries.
• Cleaning and sanitizing the hatchery.
• Handling day-old chicks and eggs.
• Operating machinery.
• Sanitizing and cleaning all onsite areas.
• Manual loading/unloading of various machines.
• Manual loading/unloading of the egg truck.

Various roles may include:

• Hatchery Cleaner.
• Hatchery Assistant (Transfer section).
• Hatchery Assistant (Egg Room).
• Chicken Production Assistant.

Benefits & Culture:

• Attractive hourly rate, paid weekly.
• Company uniform provided.
• Casual position with the potential for a full-time role.
• Opportunity to enhance and expand your skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful  and growing company which provides opportunities for great career development. 

If this job sounds like you and you would like to be part of the Multiquip Team, APPLY NOW!  

Multiquip Poultry is an equal employment opportunity employer.