Poultry Site Cleaning Supervisor - Lead Turnarounds

McLean Farms; Pittsworth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Training & development

Career growth

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition program

Team events & gatherings

Work-life balance

Job summary

McLean Farms is seeking a motivated Cleaning Crew Supervisor to lead our Poultry Services team, driving daily cleaning, turnaround and preparation of poultry sheds across multiple sites.

You will supervise Cleaning Crew teams, coordinate shed cleanouts to production schedules, and ensure strict hygiene, biosecurity and animal welfare standards while maintaining a safe, efficient workplace.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within poultry, agriculture, farming or a similar operational environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities.
• Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.
• Experience operating high-pressure cleaning equipment.
• Sound mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of biosecurity protocols, animal welfare standards and workplace health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Cleaning Crew teams across multiple poultry sites.
• Planning and coordinating shed cleanouts and turnaround activities to meet production schedules.
• Ensuring all cleaning activities meet strict hygiene, biosecurity and quality standards.
• Training, mentoring and supporting Leading Hands, team members and seasonal employees.
• Assisting with bird placement, relocation, vaccination and depopulation activities as required.
• Managing cleaning equipment, vehicles, tools and resources to ensure operational efficiency.
• Monitoring team performance and promoting a positive, safe and productive workplace culture.
• Conducting safety inspections, toolbox talks and ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Time management

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's licence

Tools

High-pressure cleaning equipment

Job description

McLean Farms is seeking a motivated Cleaning Crew Supervisor to lead our Poultry Services team, driving daily cleaning, turnaround and preparation of poultry sheds across multiple sites.

You will supervise Cleaning Crew teams, coordinate shed cleanouts to production schedules, and ensure strict hygiene, biosecurity and animal welfare standards while maintaining a safe, efficient workplace.