Amick Farms

Hatchery QA Assistant **MARYLAND/HURLOCK**

Amick Farms Hurlock, Maryland, United States · $42K–$46K/yr

Food and Beverage Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees

Sep 11
qa Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Hatchery QA Assistant is responsible for mixing vaccines, operating automated injection machinery, and inspecting chicks to ensure quality standards. They must also maintain a clean lab environment while strictly adhering to biosecurity and animal welfare guidelines.

What they look for

Vaccine mixing Automated egg injection Quality inspection Biosecurity compliance Animal welfare Lab maintenance Safety protocols

Requirements

Candidates must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for the duration of their shift and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The role requires strict adherence to safety and quality protocols in an environment with increased noise levels.

Full description

  • Mix vaccines and assist with operating the automated egg injection machines
  • Weigh and inspect chicks hourly to ensure flocks meet standards
  • Follow strict biosecurity rules, maintain clean lab environments, and adhere to animal welfare guidelines
  • Perform other duties as requested by the QA Manager

Environment:

  • Increased noise levels due to machinery

Requirements:

  • Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for entire shift
  • Lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Competencies:

Core Competencies

  • Safety
  • Quality
  • Yield
  • Cost
  • Relationships

Team Member Code

  • Safety starts and ends with you
  • People eat what we make
  • Hard work always pays off
  • Doing what’s right is never wrong
  • Communicate, Communicate, Communicate

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