10 Aug
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Iowa State University Research Park
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Mumbai
10 Aug
Iowa State University Research Park
Mumbai
Location: Clarion, IA Job Summary The Farm Compliance Specialist supports biosecurity, animal health and welfare, environmental compliance, pest control, and/or recycled nutrient management programs for all layer and pullet flocks. This role helps ensure compliance with state regulations, environmental permits, and customer standards. The position assists with implementing and maintaining compliance programs that protect animal health, environmental stewardship, and operational integrity while supporting regulatory, industry, and customer requirements.
Essential Job Functions
Assist in the development and implementation of farm compliance programs aligned with applicable regulations and standards
Support compliance personnel with daily compliance activities, documentation, and regulatory reporting
Promote Versova's core values across all compliance programs
Track and document bird movements, flock testing, environmental sampling, nutrient management, and other compliance activities
Coordinate bird, environmental, and regulatory sampling to ensure compliance with required timelines
Assist with implementation and monitoring of pest control, biosecurity, environmental management, stormwater, and recycled nutrient management programs
Monitor compliance with environmental permits, land application requirements, waste management, and related regulatory programs
Conduct routine inspections of facilities, storage areas, ponds, equipment, and surrounding property to support environmental compliance
Assist with internal audits and prepare for external inspections related to animal health, welfare, biosecurity, environmental compliance, and customer standards
Support corrective action activities resulting from internal audits, regulatory inspections, and third-party assessments
Assist with employee training programs related to biosecurity, animal welfare, environmental compliance, pest control, and best management practices
Maintain accurate records in accordance with document control and regulatory requirements
Respond to and support resolution of compliance-related concerns, including regulatory inquiries and community complaints as needed
Identify opportunities to improve compliance processes and program effectiveness
Provide cross-site support and backup assistance for other compliance personnel as needed
Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in compliance, animal care, or related farm/industry work
Working knowledge of animal welfare, biosecurity, environmental regulations, and industry compliance standards
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain accurate documentation Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience assisting with internal compliance inspections
Ability to promote and encourage employee buy-in for compliance programs Work Environment This role requires occasional travel. The position involves working in various climate conditions, including extreme heat and cold environments.
Physical requirements include the ability to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods.
The Farm Compliance
Specialist must be comfortable in both office and farm settings, with exposure to typical poultry farm conditions. The work setting is dynamic,
requiring adaptability and the ability to support multiple compliance priorities across different locations.
About Us Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Disclosure
This is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
📌 Farm Compliance Specialist (Mumbai)
🏢 Iowa State University Research Park
📍 Mumbai