Broiler Technician (Poultry) at Koch Foods, Inc.
Morristown, Tennessee, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Bird Welfare, Technical Assistance, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Analysis, Feed Management, Animal Welfare, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Customer-Centric Attitude, Poultry Knowledge, Interpersonal Skills, Cost Reduction, Monitoring, Inventory Management, Liaison Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description
* Responsible for overseeing broiler farms as a representative of Koch Foods to contracted growers. * Monitor house conditions, bird welfare, provide technical assistance and recommend condition improvements, grower performance, and cost reductions. * Act as a liaison between Company and contract growers providing technical advice to growers regarding Company expectations. * Monitor assigned flocks for bird comfort, equipment settings, etc., ensuring grower compliance with Company policies and procedures, and Federal and State regulatory laws and guidelines. * Track, analyze and record bird mortality rates. * Maintain feed tank inventories, ordering feed and coordinating deliveries. * Ensure maximization of grower performance, and adherence to animal welfare laws and regulations. * Share performance numbers with growers and review performance deficiencies. * Other relevant duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor Degree in Agricultural, Poultry or Animal Science, or other closely related field. * Current and valid Driver's License, with a clean Motor Vehicle Record required. * Must have knowledge of and experience with live poultry broilers and overall bird health. * Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements surrounding animal welfare and food production. * Strong customer-centric attitude, exhibiting high energy and strong sense of urgency.
Responsibilities
The Broiler Technician is responsible for overseeing broiler farms and ensuring compliance with company policies and animal welfare regulations. This includes monitoring bird welfare, providing technical assistance, and tracking performance metrics.
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