Broiler Supervisor - Waco TX - Production

Company: Sanderson Farms, Inc
Location: Waco
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Broiler SupervisorPrimary Function* Supervises contract broiler growers in the production of quality, cost-efficient broilers using approved poultry husbandry practices.* Performs administrative duties preparing and maintaining reports in the area of broiler production.Major Responsibilities* Directs and persuades contract broiler growers to follow the approved broiler growing practices, maintaining farm facilities and growing broilers.* Checks progress of broiler growout on each flock and makes timely corrections as good poultry husbandry suggest.* Manages the learning and training experience of contract broiler growers to continually improve the knowledge and skills in successful broiler growout.* Advises Broiler Manager as to broiler health issues and administers medications and vaccines prescribed by the Corporate Veterinarian.* Pulls fat and blood samples from all flocks on a timely basis as required.* Must manage medications and associated paperwork to provide timely and accurate inventories.* Maintains a bio-security program on all farms.* Maintains company animal welfare program as it pertains to broilers.* Performs other duties as required.Key Working Relationships* Reports to the Broiler Manager who provides general supervision and policy guidance concerning priorities, as well as specific assignments.* Maintains close working relationship with other Broiler Flock Supervisors, Feed Mill, builders and health departments. Hatchery, Live Haul, Accounting, Laboratory, Processing, Vehicle Shop, vendors, bankers, builders and health departments.Position RequirementsAcademic: Bachelors degree in agriculture, science, business or related area or equivalent experience.Experience: One year experience in poultry production preferred.Personal: Identify with the values and philosophies and mission of Sanderson Farms, Inc.Ability to supervise and direct contract broiler growers in approved poultry growout practices.Ability to communicate with superiors on a wide range of poultry-related topics.Fortitude enough to handle wet, dry, cold, hot and dusty conditions that prevail in broiler houses.Job Details* City: Waco* State: Texas* Department: Production* Date Posted: October 15, 2019

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