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Packer

Braswell Family Farms

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Nashville, NC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Location: Carolina Egg Company


Position Summary : The Packer is responsible for packing eggs into cases.


Key Duties & Responsibilities: Includes the following. Other duties may apply or be assigned.

• Inspects eggs prior to packing to ensure that they are clean and not cracked

• Notifies supervisor of excessive dirty and/or cracked eggs

• Packs eggs into cases or boxes

• Checks dates on cartons to ensure that they are correct and legible

• Clean transfer pans and glasses at the end of the shift

• Removal of cracked and/or broken eggs

• Removal of large dirty eggs

• SQF compliant

• Helps drive all of BFF’s Environment Management Systems (EMS) in an impactful manner to include: monitoring/reducing operationally-related negative effects on the environment as well as pollution prevention.


Competencies:

1. Safety- To ensure all safety standards are met and followed to the fullest. Must be alert at all times and use best common judgement.

2. Housekeeping-To ensure that all work areas are maintained - clean and litter free at all times… i.e. sweeping, dusting and debris removal are all mandatory parts of housekeeping.

3. Security- To ensure that the site is secure at all times, i.e. checking all access doors and making sure they are closed at all times. Question, control and report people who do not belong at the processing centers.


Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop and kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to stand and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, odor and other environment specific atmospheres.


Animal Welfare Commitment:

• Braswell Family Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects.

• All employees are obligated by moral duty, Braswell Family Farms requirements (refer to Animal Welfare Policy), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare-structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect or breach of bio-security for the health and welfare of our animals.