Production Employee

As a Production Employee, you play a crucial role in the production process of our high-quality animal genetics. You directly contribute to the efficiency and quality of our innovative breeding solutions.
A production employee at Aviagen in Roermond primarily works with hatching eggs and newly hatched chicks. Aviagen is a company involved in poultry breeding. You help ensure that the eggs hatch successfully and that the chicks are processed healthily and carefully. For instance, one day you might work with fresh eggs that you carefully transport and place according to FIFO principles. Another day you care for newly hatched chicks, record and check data, or help out in the hatching process. Candling and packaging chicks using modern machines are also part of your duties. A very varied role indeed!
What will you be doing exactly?1. Moving hatching eggs
You transport eggs to the correct location and prepare them for the hatching process. You work according to the FIFO principle: the oldest eggs are processed first.
2. Inspecting eggs (candling)
You use light to check whether eggs are developing properly and whether they are fertilized.
3. Caring for and inspecting newly hatched chicks
You inspect the chicks, keep records, and handle the animals with care.
4. Packaging chicks
You help process chicks using machines, place them in boxes, and prepare them for transport.
These tasks are based on the found vacancy for production employee at Aviagen EPI. Which exact tasks you perform depends on the department you work in.

• 🎁Hours per week: minimum 40 hours
• 🎁Weekend work: No
• 🎁Salary scale: €15.64 – €17.26
• 🎁Accommodation available if needed

• 🤝 As a Production Employee, you are committed to accuracy and hygiene every day, essential for our animal genetics.
• 🤝 You show initiative and a willingness to learn to broaden your tasks and acquire new skills.
• 🤝 You enjoy working together in a team and contribute to a positive and efficient working atmosphere.
• 🤝 You are flexible and willing to think along about process improvements.
• 🤝 You are motivated to develop yourself within the animal sector, with plenty of opportunities for career progression.
• 🤝You have a driver's license B.
• 🤝You speak English at B1 level.

This company is a global pioneer in animal genetics, dedicated to delivering superior breeding solutions. You contribute to improving efficiency and sustainability in the poultry industry. The focus is on innovation and scientific progress to support customers worldwide with high-quality products and expertise. You work together with a team of experts to move the sector forward.