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JOB SUMMARY:
A Catch Crew Supervisor is responsible for ensuring timely, safe, and humane loading of Bell & Evans broilers, pullets, and breeders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain good communication with catching manager.
- Direct the catching crews to catch the chickens in a timely, safe, and humane manner to supply the plant with sufficient product.
- Assign farm schedules.
- Operate Forklift as needed.
- Take a proactive role in assuring safe, quality products are produced by immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns.
- Take a proactive role in assuring the highest animal welfare standards through training and promoting those policies established by the company.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work, disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Ensure standards of humane handling are followed.
- Ensure company biosecurity standards for crew and catching equipment movement.
- Transport fan trailers during warmer weather
- Maintain open line of communication with appropriate live production and transportation departments pertaining to customer supplier relationships.
- Actively work with other areas of live production as needed to improve loading and handling.
- Manage maintenance of equipment as needed.
- Enforce company policies.
- Promote good company/employee and grower relations by using good human relation techniques.
- Other duties may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Must be able to work (8 to 10) hours or longer.
- Actual catching time will be approximately (8) hours.
- Mechanical inclination/experience preferred.
- Bell & Evans forklift certification.