Broiler Tech Advisor I

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SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing technical assistance to producers caring for company s birds in regards to the proper care and comfort. Duties would include but are not limited to


Supervising contract broiler growers in the production of quality, cost-efficient broilers using approved poultry husbandry practices.
Directing, training, and teaching contract broiler growers to follow the approved broiler growing practices, maintaining farm facilities in the process growing broilers.
Performing administrative duties preparing and maintaining reports in the area of broiler production.
Overseeing progress of broiler grow-out on each flock and make timely corrections as good poultry husbandry suggests.
Advising Broiler Manager as to broiler health issues and administer medications and vaccines prescribed by the Corporate Veterinarian.
Maintaining records of feed inventories/amounts, bird weights, medications used, farm condition and service reports.
Maintaining bio-security and animal welfare programs as it pertains broilers.
Farm visits to include documenting flock management to include equipment settings, monitoring bird health, and providing corrective actions as needed.
Monitoring feed consumption and ordering feed if necessary
Pulling blood and fat samples on time when required
Coordinating chick placements to the farms and helping with catch schedules
Ensure an effective line of communication between hatchery, feed mill, live haul and broiler manager as it pertains to their contract farms
Ensuring producers and company are in compliance with the production contract, USDA and other government regulations are followed in the grow out and handling of live poultry.
Performing other duties as required.


REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent preferred.

Experience: 1 plus years animal husbandry experience; commercial poultry experience preferred.

Computer Skills: Average MS Office computer skills such as Outlook, Excel, Word.

Travel: 1 to 5 trips per year.

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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