Hatchery Supervisor Nights

Pilgrim's•Mayfield, KY

About The Position

Position Overview The Night Shift Hatchery Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all hatchery operations during night hours, ensuring safe working conditions, high-quality chick production, and efficient staffing across both hatcheries. This role supports company safety, quality, and production standards while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Safety Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring safety trends and enforcing company safety policies. Ensure proper use of PPE, including hard hats, ear plugs, and hairnets, depending on the work area. Conduct daily safety inspections and weekly safety observations. Promote safe work practices among all employees. Quality Ensure the hatchery team produces high‑quality chicks for the broiler department. Uphold animal welfare standards and best management practices in both hatchery and field environments. Maintain a zero‑defect standard across all operations. Verify proper sanitation procedures are consistently followed. Production Oversee all hatchery operations during the night shift. Ensure eggs are processed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Coordinate with Hatchery Management to align nightly schedules with production needs. Manage staffing levels to adequately support both hatcheries. Operational & Administrative Duties Reassign employees as needed to ensure proper staffing on processing days. Collect and manage quality performance data. Complete weekly payroll for hatchery employees. Collaborate with management to resolve operational or personnel issues. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations. Order supplies for both hatcheries, including vaccines and essential materials. Work with internal and external partners to meet all audit requirements, with an expectation of 100% compliance. Working Conditions Work may occur in office, hatchery, feed mill, or outdoor environments. Conditions vary based on operational needs. Basic Qualifications: - One year ’ s or more experience in a processing or manufacturing environment. - Must have knowledge of hatchery of baby chicks. - Previous supervisory experience a must. - Self-motivated and detail oriented. - Good interpersonal skills. - Ability to recognize and advise when unsafe conditions are observed. - Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Outlook, Word, Excel). Education: Degree preferred EOE, including disability/vets

Requirements

One year ’ s or more experience in a processing or manufacturing environment.
Must have knowledge of hatchery of baby chicks.
Previous supervisory experience a must.
Self-motivated and detail oriented.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to recognize and advise when unsafe conditions are observed.
Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Nice To Haves

Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring safety trends and enforcing company safety policies.
Ensure proper use of PPE, including hard hats, ear plugs, and hairnets, depending on the work area.
Conduct daily safety inspections and weekly safety observations.
Promote safe work practices among all employees.
Ensure the hatchery team produces high‑quality chicks for the broiler department.
Uphold animal welfare standards and best management practices in both hatchery and field environments.
Maintain a zero‑defect standard across all operations.
Verify proper sanitation procedures are consistently followed.
Oversee all hatchery operations during the night shift.
Ensure eggs are processed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.
Coordinate with Hatchery Management to align nightly schedules with production needs.
Manage staffing levels to adequately support both hatcheries.
Reassign employees as needed to ensure proper staffing on processing days.
Collect and manage quality performance data.
Complete weekly payroll for hatchery employees.
Collaborate with management to resolve operational or personnel issues.
Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
Order supplies for both hatcheries, including vaccines and essential materials.
Work with internal and external partners to meet all audit requirements, with an expectation of 100% compliance.