BREEDER FLOCK SUP

Description

The role involves monitoring flocks to ensure compliance with company standards. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Grower Department Manager and Producers, managing flock performance, maintaining positive producer relationships, and providing necessary guidance. Weekly farm visits are required to evaluate flock care, collect data, and ensure operations meet Culver Standards. The position also entails developing strategies to enhance live production, addressing issues with struggling flocks, recommending equipment updates, and ensuring compliance with safety and legal regulations. Other duties may be assigned as needed. 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Training:

Bachelor’s or associate degree (poultry or other agricultural related degree is preferred) and/or equivalent related work experience, to include 1-5 years of poultry experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:  

o Ability to effectively communicate; both written and oral.

o Experience with Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) 

o Experience with MTech

Experience: 

o Animal/Livestock 

Certification/Licenses: 

o Valid Drivers’ License

o Experience in animal husbandry/animal welfare 

Travel Requirements:  

o Travel will be expected 

Physical and Mental Job Requirements

o Ability to easily move through all facets of Live Operations and Processing Plant.

o Periods of long standing and/or walking are expected

o Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time; read and analyze reports.

o Ability to lift 25 lbs.  

Working Conditions

o Office and outdoor working conditions are expected

Documents to Review

o Culver Duck Farms, Inc. Best Management Practices

o Animal Welfare

o Biosecurity

o Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)