Turkey Farm Manager (WA-10942)

PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Animal Science or equivalent poultry experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish
• Experience operating skid loader
• Mechanical skills
• Carpentry skills a plus
• Valid Drivers License
• S. work authorization (Required)

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• Work extended hours out of doors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Regular weekend work is required.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large turkey operation who are looking to fill a full-time position for Turkey Farm Manager. The Turkey Farm Manager position is primarily responsible for daily turkey grower and brooder barn chores and reporting to the Director of Turkey Operations. We are looking for highly motivated people who desire to work on a turkey farm that values excellent character and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Meet expectations on the Level 2 Skill Assessment
• Complete checklist with daily, weekly, monthly tasks
• Communicate effectively with Director of Turkey Operations
• Execute objectives from Director of Turkey Operations
• Communicate with Maintenance Manager with needed repairs and materials.
• Follow bio-security policy and animal welfare practices.
• Follow safety procedures
• Champion overall bird health and livability
• Cooperate with other growers
• Pick up mortality and keep accurate records
• Ensure birds have feed and water at all times, order feed as needed
• Respond and troubleshoot alarm calls
• Maintain barn conditions bedding, tilling, etc.
• Adjust barn climate temperature, curtains, fans, ventilation, etc.
• Maintain a clean environment barns, service rooms, feed tanks, yard, barn equipment, etc.
• Supervise load out
• Assist with moving birds and poult deliveries at all brooder barns
• Prepare barns for new flocks cleanout, sweeping, disinfecting, repair, etc.

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

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