Farm Clean Out Associate

Job Description Summary

Immediate opening for the Clean Out Crew. The position will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned areas, performing ground labor and assisting equipment operators in the cleaning of poultry houses and equipment.

Adhere to and maintain sanitation, bio–security and safety practices and follow defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or Work Instructions (WI) to properly complete tasks.

• Prep houses for clean out: empty feeders
• Remove all debris
• Raise, lower, remove or teardown equipment as necessary
• Open and close house end doors as needed
• Strip all litter
• Scrape cement floors
• Use designated chemicals to sanitize all floors, walls, slats, machinery as defined by the SOP/WI
• Move to assist in other departments as required
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
• Work cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers
• Work in an outside environment with exposure to dust, chemicals, pests and wildlife

• Work with chemicals such as detergents and disinfectants
• Lift and move 50 pounds
• Work up to 6 days a week, including weekends and holidays
• Handle and interact with live poultry routinely
• Work unsupervised and self‑motivate
• Work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Stand for extended periods of time (up to 6 hours)
• Grip, grasp or twist using hands and wrists
• Lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 50 pounds
• Bend and stoop repetitively throughout shift
• Prolonged exposure to dry and dusty environments
• Work cooperatively with a team
• Strong sense of personal responsibility