Farm Clean Out Associate 1
About the role
The Clean-Out Crew Member is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and preparing poultry houses, equipment, and assigned areas in accordance with established Aviagen sanitation and biosecurity standards. This position performs a variety of hands-on agricultural duties associated with poultry house clean-out, including removing litter and debris, preparing and moving equipment, cleaning and sanitizing surfaces, and assisting equipment operators as needed. This position plays an important role in maintaining a clean and biosecure environment between flocks and supporting the health, welfare, and productivity of Aviagen poultry operations. Work is performed in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), safety requirements, biosecurity protocols, animal welfare standards, and company policies.
Responsibilities
- Follow all established sanitation, biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare procedures while performing assigned duties.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), and supervisor direction to ensure cleaning and sanitation activities are completed properly and consistently.
- Prepare poultry houses and designated areas for scheduled clean-out and sanitation activities.
- Empty and clean feeders and other poultry house equipment as required.
- Remove litter, bedding, debris, waste materials, and other materials from poultry houses and assigned work areas.
- Strip poultry houses of litter and prepare floors and surfaces for cleaning and sanitation.
- Scrape and clean concrete floors, walls, slats, and other surfaces to remove accumulated material.
- Raise, lower, remove, disassemble, reposition, and reinstall poultry house equipment as necessary to complete cleaning and sanitation activities.
- Open and close poultry house doors and access points as necessary to