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Lead Hand – 1st Shift Sanitation

@ Eden Valley Incorporated

Berwick, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Eden Valley Incorporated is hiring a Lead Hand for 1st shift sanitation. The role helps the Sanitation Supervisor keep each department clean to health, food safety and organizational standards, coordinates work to maximize productivity, and reports to the Department Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure sanitation of assigned department to standards
  • Follow sanitation manual, SOPs and checklists
  • Communicate and monitor output
  • Assist, direct and assign work to employees
  • Complete documentation and report equipment malfunctions

Requirements summary:

  • Previous Eden Valley poultry production or sanitation experience
  • Strong leadership and excellent verbal communication
  • Ability to operate various machinery
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

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Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-09-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish

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Eden Valley Incorporated

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Full company description

We take pride in bringing high quality, wholesome, fresh poultry products to you, our customer. With our employee’s dedicated focus on food safety and quality, we are confident you will be impressed by the products available to meet your customers’ needs, Eden Valley Poultry is a HACCP certified facility, we have a responsibility to contribute to the well-being of our community, We produce wholesome, delicious chicken and turkey products you can feel good about serving your family. Our products include air chilled, fresh whole chickens sold in the Maritime provinces under the Eden Valley Poultry brand name, and to grocery stores and restaurants in the Maritimes and across the country, Safe & quality products for our customers, A culture of high performance, Best in class processes, Contribute to the well-being of the community.

LinkedIn followers
1,411
People associated on LinkedIn
116
Reported office locations
  • 326 Main St, Berwick, Nova Scotia B0P 1E0, CA
Business categories
  • Food and Beverage
  • Wholesale
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • Eden Valley Incorporated
  • Eden Valley Poultry
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We take pride in bringing high quality, wholesome, fresh poultry products to you, our customer. With our employee’s dedicated focus on food safety and quality, we are confident you will be impressed by the products available to meet your customers’ needs, Eden Valley Poultry is a HACCP certified facility, we have a responsibility to contribute to the well-being of our community, We produce wholesome, delicious…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBerwick, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Job Vacancy –Lead Hand – 1st Shift Sanitation

The Lead Hand assists the Sanitation Supervisor to ensure that the sanitation requirements are met for each department/area. The Lead Hand is responsible for assisting in the coordination of work to maximize productivity, while adhering to health and safety, food safety and organizational standards. The Lead Hand will report directly to the Department Supervisor.

Job Duties:

  • Understand the sanitation requirements of the department/area.
  • Confirms SOPs are followed related to equipment cleaning as listed in the Sanitation Manual.
  • Ensure duties are performance in accordance with the Sanitation Lead Hand Checklist; this includes Equipment Sanitation Check, Clean Mode requirements and the Start-up Check list.
  • Communicate and monitor output.
  • Assist new employees, provide direction and guidance and assign work.
  • Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
  • Perform all work to organizational standards.
  • Determine and report product and equipment malfunctions to the appropriate authority.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to ensure productivity and efficiency, reporting any issues to the Supervisor.
  • Participate in educational and training opportunities applicable to the position.

Requirements:

  • Previous Eden Valley Poultry production/sanitation experience.
  • Strong leadership skills. Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to operate various types of machinery.
  • Ability to communicate logically ordered objectives. Excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work as a team.

Anyone interested please apply to the following link:

https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/EDE5000EVALL/JobBoard/2df711c7-8cf1-4769-a33d-da9bb7dfc155/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=64b7e12e-256e-42b9-af50-252dae0585e3

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