Assistant Breeder Manager

Koch Foods

Anniston, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Husbandry, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Farm Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Physical Demands, Purchasing/Procurement, Team Lead/Manager, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Anniston, AL
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description
Shift

1st Shift

Description

  • Assist in directing all aspects of breeder operations.
  • Lead team ensuring proper methods & techniques are employed to obtain optimum health and performance of breeder flocks.
  • Assist in training and leading team in proper on-farm management techniques.
  • Monitor flock records, adjusting programs as necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state & local agencies.
  • Assist in recruitment of new growers; maintain and improve housing.
  • Review weekly settlement and investigate grower complaints as needed.
  • Oversee pullet chick placement scheduling and AI monitoring.
  • All other duties as directed.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Animal or Poultry Science or other closely related field.
  • 5+ years breeder management experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of breeder bird health.
  • Excellent communication skills.


Physical Requirements

  • Travel regularly to assigned farms.
  • Frequently lift 50+ lbs.
  • Walk in an outside environment (including inclement weather conditions) on a daily basis.
  • Constantly subject to dusty and hot environments.
  • Frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles.
  • Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.


Benefits Information

Benefits Eligibility Varies
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
  • Company Sponsored Purchasing Program

Perks & Bonuses:
  • On-the-Job Training Provided
  • Weekly Pay Check
  • Promotional Career Opportunities
  • All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided
  • Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc.
  • Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

About the Company

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Koch Foods