Assistant Hatchery Manager

Peco Foods•Philadelphia, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Hatchery Manager is responsible for picking up hatch eggs, hatching, and delivering quality chicks at a competitive cost. This role involves directing, controlling, coordinating, and maintaining all aspects of the hatchery operation and trucking fleet to ensure a high-quality chick at a competitive cost. The position requires direct supervision of at least 10 employees and adherence to Peco’s vision, mission, and core values.

Requirements

Directly supervises at least 10 employees.
Conducts all responsibilities in a manner that aligns with Peco’s vision, mission and core values.
Overall responsibility is to pick up hatch eggs, hatch and deliver quality chicks at a competitive cost.
Responsible for directing, controlling, coordinating and maintaining all aspects of the hatchery operation and trucking fleet to provide a high quality chick at a competitive cost.
Responsible for daily paperwork such as: payroll, absentee sheets, vacation requests, and disciplinary action forms.
Maintain accurate record keeping of personnel, ordering supplies, coordinating trucking routes, and safety correspondence.
Responsible for knowing and communicating all hatchery and corporate policies.
Works with other company supervisors in coordinating chick placement, and eggs transferred between locations.
Follow animal welfare and biosecurity programs and ensure that employees are trained and following these standards.
Handles and ensures employees handle various chemicals, vaccines, and medications safely.
Maintain adequate staffing.
Ensure compliance with all applicable government agencies and regulations.
Sitting/standing/walking and driving 100% of the workday.
Working in normal room environment, outside environment, and in cold, hot, humid, and dusty conditions.
Lifting various weights on an as needed basis.
Physically able to climb a ladder at various heights.

Responsibilities

Directly supervises at least 10 employees.
Picks up hatch eggs, hatches, and delivers quality chicks at a competitive cost.
Directs, controls, coordinates, and maintains all aspects of the hatchery operation and trucking fleet.
Completes daily paperwork including payroll, absentee sheets, vacation requests, and disciplinary action forms.
Maintains accurate record keeping of personnel, ordering supplies, coordinating trucking routes, and safety correspondence.
Communicates all hatchery and corporate policies.
Works with other company supervisors in coordinating chick placement and egg transfers between locations.
Follows animal welfare and biosecurity programs and ensures employees are trained and following these standards.
Handles and ensures employees handle various chemicals, vaccines, and medications safely.
Maintains adequate staffing.
Ensures compliance with all applicable government agencies and regulations.