Job Description
About the role
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Located in Mulgrave, NSW (near Windsor) the position of Hatchery Assistant plays a pivotal role within our breeding program. Hours are as per a weekly rostering system including weekends. The workday usually starts 4.45am, with flexible finish times (generally between 10am to 12pm).
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You must be physically fit and able to lift, push and pull trays up to 10kgs repeatedly.
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Must be able to work weekends.
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Must be comfortable working with live poultry
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The Hatchery Assistants role:
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Loading and packing eggs and ducklings for local transport
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The handling and grading of fertile duck eggs for hatching
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Sort and grade eggs and day-old poultry
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Prepare eggs for incubation
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Use of contemporary automated equipment
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Clean and sanitise incubators, hatchers and equipment
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We provide uniforms and on the job training.



Applicants with previous experience in the Poultry Processing industry and Food Manufacturing industry will be highly regarded.
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Bio-Security:
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Due to our strict bio-security constraints, we cannot consider applicants with the following:
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Have birds or pigs of any variety at their place of residence or are in regular contact with any type of birds or pigs;
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Are in regular contact with persons who are in regular contact with any type of birds or pigs
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Our recruitment process:
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We will contact successful applicants for an interview. Part of Pepe's Ducks recruitment is to undergo a Pre-Employment Medical (including drug and alcohol test). You must have full Australian work rights to be successful for the role.

📌 Hatchery Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Pepe's Ducks
📍 Victoria