Hatchery Entry Level - Chick Side - 1st Shift
Bell & Evans · bellandevans.com
FredericksburgEntry level
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The job in short
Hatchery entry level chick handling.
Warehouse
Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-19
- Location as listed
- Fredericksburg, PA, US
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Full-Time | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits
Schedule: 1st Shift | 5:30 AM until production is finished | 4 days per week
Join the company that is 100% committed to moving the bar higher. Your future belongs at the home of the Excellent Chicken®.
Bell & Evans is looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to join our Hatchery team as a Chick Room Attendant. In this role, you'll help care for newly hatched chicks and prepare them for transport to our broiler farms. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position that plays an important role in the beginning of our production process.
What You'll Do
• Move chick trolleys from hatchers to the chick storage area.
• Push and pull trolleys throughout the hatchery.
• Inspect chicks and remove cull chicks according to company standards.
• Place healthy chicks back into baskets for transport.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all food safety, animal welfare, and biosecurity procedures.
• Report any safety or quality concerns immediately.
What We're Looking For
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, agriculture, warehouse, or production experience is helpful, but not required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required.
• Dependable with strong attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Physical Requirements
This is an active position that requires you to:
• Stand and walk for most of your shift.
• Push and pull chick trolleys throughout the day.
• Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
• Perform repetitive hand movements using both hands.
• Reach overhead when needed.
• Maintain good balance while working on wet or slippery floors.
• Work in a dusty environment due to chick fluff.
Why Bell & Evans?
• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Stable, full-time employment with a family-owned company committed to excellence
If you're looking for a hands-on position where your work makes a difference from the very beginning of the process, we'd love to have you join the Bell & Evans Hatchery team!
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