Breeder Technical Advisor

About us: Rapidly growing company looking for dedicated people to grow with us and become a part of great success. All Pitman Family Farms workers are expected to meet the tradition of the Pitman Family to produce only the highest quality of poultry. This is done through hard work, honesty, integrity, passion and dedication in everything we do.

Description of Job Responsibilities

Poultry Husbandry; walking through multiple poultry barns on multiple ranches. Measuring, differing criteria while observing live animals while walking.

Essential Job Functions:

· Supervise and manage farms activities

· Training managers and worker

· Monitoring bird health and egg production

· Assist with coordinating cleanup, setup/placements

· Paperwork/data entry

· Tracking and reporting weights, ranch supplies, feed consumption, egg production

· Monitoring estimating current and future projections.

· Safety training records

· Develop and maintain programs

· Feed and nutrition/vaccine

· Ventilation

· Make adjustments accordingly

· Movement from pullet farms to lay farms

Decision Making Responsibilities:

Make suggestions on decisions about personnel, suggests purchases of new farm equipment. Purchases supplies as needed for new flocks and other purchases through various venders and suppliers. Making sure areas are C&D.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· Up to 15 direct reports

· Approximately 50 indirect reports

Working and Environmental Conditions:

Physical demands can vary day-to-day but includes standing, walking, sitting, lifting etc. The environmental condition can vary as well but can be cold, hot, wet, humid, and noisy.

Working Relationships:

Hatchery, Live Haul, Scheduling, Accounting, Human Resources and Feed Mill Departments.

County AG Department, Environmental Health Department, NPIP (National Poultry Improvement Plan), USDA (US Department of agriculture), CAL/OSHA (California Occupational Safety and Health Administration), Feed Mill, primary breeder companies.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science or related agriculture degree (desired)

· Traveling

· Strong leadership and organizational skills

· Computer proficiency/MS Office

· Bi-lingual (desired)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Sanger, CA 93657 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sanger, CA 93657: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sanger, CA 93657

Salary : $70,000 - $72,000