Field Services Representative

Sunrisefarms; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Farms in Canada’s poultry sector seeks a Field Services Representative to support broiler and breeder producers. You will collaborate with Grower Production & Field Service Managers to implement best practices and promote Sunrise Farms within grower communities.

Key duties include communicating with producers, addressing issues like mortality and target weight, staying updated on industry trends, and performing other duties as needed. Prior poultry/agriculture experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to identify opportunities and follow through on the execution and improvement.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Time management.
• Experience in Agriculture / Poultry industry is an asset.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintain excellent communication with producers.
• Manage farm issues/opportunities with our Growers, including mortality, target weight and other issues as they arise.
• Keep a current knowledge of industry trends.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Opportunity identification

Analytical skills

Time management

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Sunrise Farmsis a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry.

From our hatcheries to our “ready to eat” state of the art cooking facilities we service customers in the retail, food service and industrial sectors. We are proud of our support of the Canadian farm as well as our investment in the latest equipment and technologies at our facilities across Canada.

Our test kitchens have the most current cooking equipment replicating that used in commercial establishments, to facilitate precision testing. This way you know the product you receive will perform to your expectations. We are proud of our long-standing partnerships with family-owned Canadian chicken farmers to produce high quality products.

THE ROLE:

Field Services Representative is responsible for the needs of broiler and breeder producers. This position will work collaboratively with the Grower Production & Field Service Managers. They are responsible for implementing best practices and procedures, while following all company policies and procedures.

They are responsible for establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with our chicken and hatching egg growers and promoting Sunrise Farms within the grower communities.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties rather they are intended to only describe the nature of the job:

• Maintain excellent communication with producers
• Manage farm issues/opportunities with our Growers, including mortality, target weight and other issues as they arise
• Keep a current knowledge of industry trends
• Other duties as required

SKILL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to identify opportunities and follow through on the execution and improvement
• Excellent Analytical & organizational skills
• Time Management
• Previous Agricultural /Poultry industry experience is an asset
• Proficient skills in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong critical thinking and communication skills to share ideas and influence others
• Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills