Hatchery Lead - 1st Shift

Farmers Pride Inc • Bethel Township, PA

3h • $0 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Hatchery Lead position is responsible for assisting with the daily operations of the hatchery and leading all production and technical aspects within the department. This role requires a proactive approach to safety and quality concerns, adherence to company policies, and effective communication with team members. The lead will also be involved in training employees, assigning work, and appraising performance. Collaboration with maintenance, Quality Assurance, and Sanitation is essential for coordinating projects and addressing issues. The position also serves as a backup for the QA Supervisor, emphasizing the importance of food safety.

Requirements

• Must possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds, as well as perform all physical tasks necessary to complete the job successfully.
• Ability to speak English, read and interpret documents such as safety rules, instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Nice To Haves

• High school education preferred but not necessary.
• 1-3 years’ experience working in a hatchery preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Take a proactive role in immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns.
• Carry out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Assist with training employees, assigning and directing work; appraising performance.
• Work in conjunction with maintenance, Quality Assurance and Sanitation to coordinate projects and handle opportunities as they arise.
• Perform tasks as designated by the supervisor.
• Communicate effectively with team members both individually and within a group setting.
• Assure safe, quality products are produced by immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns.
• Serve as the back-up for QA Supervisor position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED