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Breeder Technician (Poultry)

Koch Foods, Inc.
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Geraldine, AL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves managing relationships with contracted growers and overseeing breeder farms.
  • Candidates are required to have a High School Diploma, with a preference for a Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural, Poultry, or Animal Science.
  • The role demands advanced knowledge of poultry breeding and bird health, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
  • A clean Driver's License is necessary, and the job entails ensuring compliance with environmental laws and company standards.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have relevant experience in poultry production and management.
  • Responsible for representing Koch Foods relationships with contracted growers.
  • Oversee breeder farms and grower relationships.
  • Monitor house conditions and bird welfare.
  • Provide technical assistance and recommend improvements on conditions, performance, and cost reductions.
  • Ensure grower is prepared to receive pullets on schedule.
  • Ensure grower is in compliance with Company standards for lighting, ventilation and temperature.
  • Establish proper feed and water programs, maintaining proper bird weight.
  • Manage egg pick up, packing and storage.
  • Communicate with growers, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
  • Manage production and performance of breeder hens, ensuring high standard of egg production and hatchability.
  • All other relevant duties as required.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor Degree in Agricultural, Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field of study preferred.
  • Current Driver's License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record required.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with poultry breeding and bird health.
  • Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirement surrounding animal welfare and food production.
  • Strong customer-centric attitude, exhibiting high energy and strong sense of urgency.



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