BROILER SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Pilgrim's; Moorefield (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the poultry industry is seeking a dedicated professional to monitor bird performance and improve cost efficiency. The role involves liaising with growers, analyzing data, and ensuring optimal husbandry practices. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science or a related field and have relevant experience. Join us to contribute to our mission of excellence in poultry production.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of directly related experience.
• Experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between company and growers.
• Monitors husbandry practices by growers and makes recommendations.
• Tracks, records, and analyzes bird mortality rates.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelors in Poultry Science

Job description

Description

Pilgrim's employs approximately 40,500 people and operates chicken processing plants and prepared-foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. The Company's primary distribution is through retailers and foodservice distributors. For more information, please visithttp://www.pilgrims.com.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for monitoring bird mortality, feed conversion, sizing, and scheduling. Works with contract growers by monitoring house conditions and providing recommendations on issues that can improve bird performance and reduce cost for the company and grower.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as a liaison between company and growers.
• Monitors husbandry practices by growers and makes recommendations to growers.
• Tracks, records, and analyzes bird mortality rates.
• Maintains feed tank inventories and orders feed when necessary.
• May schedule and train other employees.

EDUCATION: Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a poultry science or related field.

EXPERIENCE: Typically requires greater than 2 up to 5 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. Experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirement.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION:Current driver's license and good driving record.

EOE, including disability/vets