Biosecurity Specialist

4 weeks ago


Eagle Grove, Iowa, United States Daybreak Foods Full time
Job Summary

Daybreak Foods is seeking a highly skilled Biosecurity Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of biosecurity and access control at our facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement and maintain effective biosecurity protocols to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases
  • Control access to our facilities and ensure all visitors, vendors, and contractors undergo proper decontamination and disinfection procedures
  • Conduct daily inspections of pressure washers, truck/car wash equipment, and related systems to ensure proper functioning and maintenance
  • Inspect high-pressure hoses and fittings, and report any defects or issues to the Mill Manager or Maintenance department
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA standards
  • Report needed safety and equipment supplies to the Mill Manager
  • Secure entrance to our property by controlling traffic and ensuring authorization and documentation for entry
  • Notify departments of truck arrivals and ensure PO numbers match
  • Document and track chemical usage
  • Notify the Manager of unauthorized vehicles and report any biosecurity concerns or hazards
  • Use pressure washers to disinfect incoming visitor traffic and oversee the decontamination and disinfection of all oncoming vehicles
  • Perform daily inspections of company vehicles and ensure biosecurity by decontaminating and disinfecting all company vehicles kept on site
Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalency required
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Technical Training (provided)
  • Working knowledge of pressure washers and their components
  • Ability to read, speak, and write English
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish and English preferred
  • Ability to operate handheld radios and interact with the public
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic


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