Hatchery Quality Control Technician

Golddsboro, NC

Full Time

Mid Level

Job Details	Job Title:	QC Technician
	Organizational Unit:		Select Genetics
	Department:		Hatchery Incubation QC
	Reports To:		QC Technician
	Location:		Goldsboro, NC

	FLSA Status:		Non - Exempt
Position Purpose	The QC Tech will work directly with the Hatchery QC/QA Technical Specialist and focus on all aspects of the technical processes and procedures involved in the production of a quality poult and serve as coverage for the Specialist as needed during absences. This would encompass working with the hatchery and transportation teams.
Essential Duties and responsibilities	Select Genetics presents a solid platform to serve customers on a national and international scale by providing quality poults, service, and innovation. Select Genetics is the leading supplier of poults to growers and companies across the world and has operations in eight US States. The QC Technician reports to the QA/QC Technical Specialist with the following responsibilities: Assess poult and egg quality daily with the intention of maintaining and or improving quality; Assist Supervisor with animal welfare and ABF training and compliance and any audits that the hatchery may have to go under; Assist Supervisor with the bacterial monitoring program for completeness and compliance as well as report the results; Conduct hatch residue break out daily and report results and findings Track DOAs and conduct necropsies on DOAs as needed; Assist as needed with egg audits and results reports; Collect sampling of fluff and other salmonella samples; Prepare fluff and environmental salmonella samples to be sent to the MN D Lab; Prepare and monitor inventory stock of testing supplies needed for the various programs to include swabs, plates, gloves, or miscellaneous supplies as directed; Follow and monitor all company regulations pertaining to bio-security, animal welfare, and safety; Perform other duties as assigned by direct supervisor or Hatchery Manager in alignment with QC/QA and overall poult quality; Work alongside veterinarians, laboratory professionals, and other individuals from the company as needed.
Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills	Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Proven ability to apply QC principles and practices; Strong interpersonal, analytical and judgement skills required; Excellent verbal and written communication skills required; Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from hatchery manager and supervisor. Proficiency in MS office, MS Excel, and ability to learn and utilize the company database (M-Tech); Must be self-motivated and well organized to prioritize and meet deadlines; Must have time management skills and be detail orientated; Ability to define issues, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to model core values as a representative of the Select Genetics. Ability to maintain confidentiality with Select Genetics and team members. Education and Experience: Valid NC drivers’ license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Report is required. High School Diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required. A minimum of 1 year of Quality Control experience is preferred. Previous experience/education in animal agriculture, veterinary/laboratory technology or poultry preferred. English-Spanish Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required. Additional required skills and abilities include the ability to successfully handle multiple demands simultaneously; efficient time management and organizational skills; attention to detail; strong communication skills including verbal, written and listening; the ability to read and interpret company policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state, animal health regulations; the ability to communicate and interact productively with all levels of employees, and internal and external customers; the ability to work under pressure; and, the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. This position will be a brand ambassador for Select Genetics’ unique company culture.

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