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Job description
Job Details
This position is responsible for providing technical assistance to producers caring for the company's birds regarding the proper care and comfort.
Advising producers on building and equipment specifications, litter manipulation, and farm sanitation.
Visiting farms to document bird comfort, manage flock and equipment settings, monitor bird health, and provide remedy when possible.
Monitoring feed consumption and ordering if necessary
Pulling blood and fat samples as required
Coordinating chick placements to farms
Assisting with catch schedules
Ensuring communication among Hatchery, Feedmill, and Livehaul departments regarding their contract farms.
Ensuring compliance with the production contract to optimize flock quality and minimize costs.
Ensuring adherence to all USDA and other government regulations regarding poultry handling.
Working with the Broiler and Breeder Departments in coordinating weekly chick placements
Performing other responsibilities as the need arises.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in an agricultural field or equivalent experience relevant to the position preferred.
Experience: 1+ years' experience in a poultry or agriculture-related field preferred.
Strong Communication Skills: Ability to convey information clearly and effectively through both verbal and written means. Proficiency in active listening, ensuring mutual understanding, and adapting communication style to various audiences.
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills such as checking electronic mail, entering data into document templates, or creating simple queries.
Travel: 1 to 5 trips per year.
Biosecurity : Must not own, possess, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild or exotic fowl to be considered, required to sign a Bio-security agreement to avoid any non-commercial avian species examples: chickens, ducks, birds, parakeets, parrots, etc. The Company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times.
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Benefits
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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Worksite address
robards, KY, 42452, US
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