Assistant Breeder Manager

Koch Foods, Inc. • Old Davisville, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves assisting in the direction of all aspects of breeder operations, leading a team to ensure optimal health and performance of breeder flocks through proper methods and techniques. The position also includes training the team in on-farm management, monitoring flock records, ensuring compliance with regulations, assisting with grower recruitment and housing, reviewing settlements, investigating grower complaints, and overseeing chick placement scheduling and AI monitoring. Other duties may be assigned.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform all other duties as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees