Hatchery Floor Supervisor: Hands-On Ops Lead

Hoover's Hatchery; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Hoover's Hatchery is seeking a Hatchery Supervisor in PA to lead day-to-day hatchery production and order fulfillment. You will supervise floor staff, oversee egg handling, incubation, hatching, sanitation, and ensure safe, efficient operations under the Hatchery Manager.

You will coordinate with production and order fulfillment teams, monitor processes, maintain records, and uphold biosecurity and safety standards while contributing to a growing national hatchery operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two or more years of hatchery, poultry production, or agricultural operations experience preferred.
• One or more years of supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and understanding English.
• Ability to count and record numbers accurately.
• Must be willing to handle live poultry and push/move heavy equipment.
• Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Production and Order Fulfillment staff during assigned shifts, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to standard.
• Monitors egg room activities, incubation, transfer, and hatching processes to ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Performs and oversees machine readings on schedule, reporting irregularities to the Hatchery Manager promptly.
• Ensures transfer crews have all necessary information including correct incubator assignments, hatcher placements, and vaccine schedules.
• Supports chick processing activities including sorting, vaccinating, and staging for fulfillment.
• Assists the Hatchery Manager in coordinating production flow to meet daily and weekly order requirements.
• Monitors equipment operation and reports maintenance needs to the Maintenance Manager and Hatchery Manager.
• Enforces hatchery sanitation standards and biosecurity protocols.
• Enforces and communicates safety rules and standards of conduct.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Poultry handling safety

Job description

Hoover's Hatchery is seeking a Hatchery Supervisor in PA to lead day-to-day hatchery production and order fulfillment. You will supervise floor staff, oversee egg handling, incubation, hatching, sanitation, and ensure safe, efficient operations under the Hatchery Manager.

You will coordinate with production and order fulfillment teams, monitor processes, maintain records, and uphold biosecurity and safety standards while contributing to a growing national hatchery operation.