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Life-Science Innovations, LLC Lead Sanitation Worker at Headstart Hatchery in Willmar, Minnesota

Headstart Hatching is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Lead Sanitation Worker!

The Lead Sanitation Worker will be responsible for ensuring the hatchery facilities, equipment, and tools are kept clean and sanitized in compliance with all biosecurity protocols and industry regulations. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both workers and turkeys.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Lead a team of sanitation workers, assigning tasks and responsibilities as needed and ensuring all team members are properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties.

  • Training new workers and ensuring all workers are following established protocols.

  • Oversee the cleaning and sanitizing of the hatchery facilities, equipment, and tools using approved cleaning agents and methods.

  • Follow established protocols for disinfecting equipment and tools, including service room, unloading/loading docks, and various specialty turkey hatching gadgets.

  • Dispose of waste materials, including hatchery debris and manure, in accordance with industry regulations and biosecurity protocols.

  • Communicate any sanitation-related concerns or issues to the Sanitation Supervisor, Hatchery Manager, or other relevant staff members.

  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to sanitation and biosecurity.

  • Ensure cleaning within the department is within company standards and address any issues when below standards.

  • Maintain proper safety for both people and animals including biosecurity, animal welfare, and proper working environments.

  • Assisting with other hatchery-related tasks and flexible work schedules, as needed.

The ideal candidate will have the following educational and experience background:

  • High school diploma is preferred.

  • A Valid Driver’s License is required.

  • Bilingual in Spanish is required. 

  • Familiarity with biosecurity and animal welfare protocols and industry regulations is preferred.

  • Leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team of workers at various levels.

  • Attention to detail and ability to accurately complete work.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Who We Are:

Headstart Hatching is the first turkey hatchery in the world to hatch commercial poults with immediate access to feed and water from the moment the hatchling leaves the egg and throughout their stay from hatch to the farm. This industry-changing technology will eventually be shared with the world, but first we are going to put it to good use for our region’s benefit. Located in Willmar, MN, we are part of a family of companies that have made this place our home for over 75 years, and Headstart Hatching is the next (and not last) company we have committed to build here.

Benefits at Headstart Hatching:

We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a Health Savings Account with company match, 401K plan with company match up to 4% of your compensation, PTO accrual, two personal days per year, holiday pay, company paid short- and long-term disability, and company paid life insurance.

Apply Online or to Further Inquire, Contact:

Kristine Nalezny | Human Resources Generalist

Kristine.Nalezny@life-scienceinnovations.com

320-222-9680

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