Sr Supervisor Hatchery, 3rd Shift - Tennessee Hatchery (Lafayette, TN)

Tyson Foods•Lafayette, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of workers engaged in the hatching, pulling, vaccinating, and egg handling of Cobb eggs and chicks. It is an entry-level professional position responsible for supervising an individual or small group of non-exempt TMs (clerical, administrative, and production), including providing training, monitoring work quality, and coaching TMs on performance. The role is accountable for the quality of results produced by the team and can work independently with the ability to evaluate alternatives under circumstances that are not covered by written procedures. The jobsite is a biosecurity environment which requires showering before entering the facility and could require multiple showers during the work day. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry. Team members must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds) and the Company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times.

Requirements

Education: College degree or equivalent experience with limited experience
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office. Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals using available computer programs.
Travel: Four 4 plus domestic trips per year.
Supervisory: A team of approximately 10 plus hourly team members.
Biosecurity: The jobsite is a biosecurity environment which requires showering before entering the facility and could require multiple showers during the work day. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species chickens ducks birds . The Company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times.
Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly required to stand walk sit use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms balance stoop talk or hear. The team member must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment Required: Team Member is expected to follow the required safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Insure quality and effectiveness of hatchery sanitation
General understanding of hatchery maintenance
Perform duties to ensure customer order accuracy and quality
Supervises bio-security procedures and performs steps necessary to maintain biosecurity
Performs and or supervises routine quality procedures
Interprets company policies to team members and supports safety programs and training
Supervise the Sanitation team
Supervise the 3rd shift pull crew
Monitor the pulling of live chicks from hatchers