Quality Assurance Manager

2 weeks ago

Stratford, Canada Trillium Hatchery Full time

**ABOUT TRILLIUM HATCHERY**:
Trillium is committed to using the latest technology and highest standards of welfare to produce a stress-free environment for broiler chickens, from receiving eggs, to incubation to hatching. You would be joining a close team on the mission to producing happier, healthier chicks for the Ontario market.

**JOB OVERVIEW**:
The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for ensuring the hatchery standard of quality, welfare and consistency are met using industry best practices, data analysis and technology. The QA Manager will work with the team inside the hatchery, management, and producers to meet these responsibilities.

**RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES**

Processes
- Build standard Operating Practices (S.O.P) for all jobs, processes, and machines in the Hatchery
- Build and update Job descriptions for all positions in the Hatchery
- Work alongside with the health and safety team to implement and uphold safety standards

Quality
- Perform chick welfare checks to ensure proper procedures are followed, report to Production Supervisor and AGM on success of the procedures
- Weigh chicks and record vent temps according to the hatchery standards
- Perform egg breakouts to identify quality, fertility and weights in the egg room, at transfer and at hatch
- Maintain relationship and relevant communication with hatching egg producer
- Check for proper humidity levels in egg room and setters
- Follow sanitation procedures

Data
- Gather and analyze hatchery data (i.e. embryo temps, egg pack quality check, fertility, residue breakouts, hatch progressions, rectal temp of chicks) and submit recommendations based on findings
- Report abnormalities to production supervisor and/or contact at hatching egg farm
- Perform clerical tasks (i.e. filing hatch reports, recording and maintain in a database) where needed
- Perform daily analysis on eggs that did not pass the heartbeat detector to gauge what day of incubation they died
- Create weekly reports on egg quality, and communicate results with hatchery manager
- Collect fluff samples and send to University of Guelph every 6 weeks
- Collect monthly (or as needed) samples (air plates and swabs) to test for bacteria - create recommendations for recommended sanitation practices
- Assist with record keeping
- Perform daily setter and HatchCare checks and alert supervisor of abnormalities
- Communicate with all levels of management including veterinarians.
- Other duties as assigned by Hatchery Manager.

Welfare
- Keep up to date on biosecurity, animal welfare standards and related processes in the hatchery to ensure audits will always be passed and hatchery standards are met.
- Maintain documents/licensing pertaining to Animal Care and Food Enhancement Program (FSEP) of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Schedule welfare audits according to Canadian Hatcher Federation standards

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stratford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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