Biosecurity Sanitation Technician

The Biosecurity Sanitation Technician is responsible for managing and performing the daily truck washing, sanitation, and biosecurity procedures for livestock and feed transportation equipment. This role plays a critical part in protecting animal health and supporting production through strict adherence to biosecurity and sanitation protocols. The position is hands‑on and includes leadership responsibilities, facility oversight, and documentation.

• Perform thorough washing, disinfecting, and drying of livestock trailers, feed trailers, trucks, and related equipment
• Follow established biosecurity, wash, disinfect, and dry protocols
• Properly apply detergents, disinfectants, and sanitizers according to SOPs
• Ensure wash quality meets company and industry biosecurity standards

• Oversee daily operations of the truck wash facility
• Maintain wash bays, pressure washers, foaming equipment, heaters, pits, and drainage systems
• Manage wood chip usage and replacement to maintain clean, dry traffic areas
• Report facility or equipment issues promptly and assist with repairs Biosecurity & Compliance
  • Enforce company biosecurity policies and PPE requirements
  • Maintain accurate wash logs, disinfectant records, and compliance documentation
  • Participate in audits and inspections as needed
  Safety
  • Promote a safe work environment and follow all safety protocols
  • Ensure proper chemical handling, storage, and labeling
  • Use PPE correctly and ensure team compliance
  Qualifications
  • Experience in livestock truck washing, swine production, transportation, or agricultural sanitation preferred
  • Knowledge of biosecurity practices in the swine industry strongly preferred
  • Ability to work in wet, cold, hot, and physically demanding environments
  • Comfortable operating pressure washers and handling cleaning chemicals
  • Strong attention to detail and accountability
  Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work on concrete for extended periods
  • Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience