Dwelling Assistant - Hwy 140 Complex (Stevinson)

Foster Farms • Stevinson, CA

2d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of chicken-raising experience and have completed the Chicken Grow Out Training Program.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
• Possess supervisory and leadership skills.
• Good mathematical and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills (Basic English).
• Able to move and lift 25 pounds.
• Willing and able to live on company-provided housing and respond as necessary to alarms and adverse conditions affecting the chickens.
• Able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryers and fryer ranch.
• Direct the grow out of fryers through the setup of the ranch, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccinations, medications, so that conditions are maintained to meet the highest possible level of quality.
• Maintain the ranch facilities, to include appearance, arranging with the maintenance department, needed materials and service calls.
• Follow and enforce strict sanitation procedures being constantly aware of the bird's health; report any abnormalities to the Field Supervisor.
• React responsibly to emergencies that could adversely affect the chickens, day or night.
• Manage and control all ranch production costs, to include all labor, fuel, supply, utility, medication, and ranch maintenance costs.
• Maintain accurate and complete records pertaining to all ranch activities, i.e., feed, mortality, fuel, production, and energy consumption.
• Provide proper training and delegation of duties to all ranch personnel.
• Adhere to and enforce company safety, animal welfare and disease prevention guidelines.
• Follow and enforce company standards, guidelines and policies on anyone working on his/her ranch complex.
• Ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.
• Desire and ability to maintain a clean and presentable ranch and dwelling.

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $16.90 per hour (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed