Growout Manager
Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Petaluma
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned
company heading into its second century of growth and innovation.
An international agricultural products and services company, we
handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of
products and businesses.SummarySupervises and manages Flock
Advisors, farm workers, contract farms and /or research farm
associates.
Develops and monitors a range of programs including growing,
vaccinating and feed programs and other various measurements to
ensure the meeting company goals and objectives.Principal and
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesTravels to Growout facilities,
poultry houses and/or research farms monitoring conditions to
ensure bird health.Provides leadership, training and coaching to
associates, as well as producers to ensure all company policies and
programs are being met.Complies and follows company requirements
regarding bio-security, food safety and poultry welfare programs
and policies at all times.When managing a research farm,
coordinates all resources necessary to conduct research trials
including chicks, feed, fuel, litter, labor, live haul, processing
and yield.
Generates and maintains all records according to specific trial
protocols and implements programs to ensure accuracy of all
research data.
Reviews data for inaccuracies and implements corrective
actions.
Establishes operating procedures designed to minimize bird stress
and to optimize the quality of the research data in order to
distinguish differences between experimental treatments.Ensures a
safe working environment for associates working on the site.Minimum
EducationHigh School or equivalentExperience Requirements0 -3
years.
Good communication (oral and written), reading, math and analytical
skills.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Should be computer literate with skills in Microsoft.Must be able
to communicate at all levels of the organization.Must be able to
travel to other facilities and plant locations.
Experience PreferredBS degree in Animal Science or related
disciplineEnvironmental Factors and Physical Requirements1. Must be
physically able to work in all locations including hatcheries, feed
mills, chicken houses and processing plants. 2. Exposed to seasonal
weather conditions as well as significant amount of airborne dust,
feathers, 3. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily
consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic
grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to
100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May
handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed
to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals
used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use
protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by
the Company. 4. Exposure to chicken manure and associated odors,
including ammonia, especially in the production houses. 5. Required
to perform moderate physical exertion to include pushing pulling
and lifting up to 75 lbs. 6. Must be able to climb to a height of
30' as well as significant amount of bending, lifting and
stooping.CompetenciesMechanical & Technology SkillsFunctional
KnowledgeRelationship ManagementCompensation DataThis role has a
target salary of $70,000 to $130,000 per year.Perdue Farms, Inc. is
an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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