Chicken Grow-Out Ranch Supervisor

Foster Farms; Hickman (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing

Job summary

Foster Farms is seeking personnel to oversee ranch operations and chicken grow-out programs. The role includes supervising fryers, maintaining housing and facilities, and ensuring sanitation and animal welfare standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of chicken-raising experience, strong leadership, and solid math/organizational abilities. Willingness to live in company housing and work varied hours is required.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of one year of chicken-raising experience and have completed the Chicken Grow Out Training Program.
• Must be self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must possess supervisory and leadership skills.
• Must have good mathematical and organizational skills.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills (Basic English).
• Must be able to move and lift 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryers and fryer ranch.
• Direct the grow out of fryers through setup of the ranch, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccinations, medications.
• Follow and enforce strict sanitation procedures and report any abnormalities to the Field Supervisor.
• Manage and control all ranch production costs, including labor, fuel, supplies, utilities, medications, and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records for all ranch activities (feed, mortality, fuel, production, energy).
• Provide proper training and delegation of duties to ranch personnel; enforce safety, animal welfare and disease prevention guidelines.

Skills

Chicken-raising experience

Supervisory ability

Mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Physical lifting

Job description

Foster Farms is seeking personnel to oversee ranch operations and chicken grow-out programs. The role includes supervising fryers, maintaining housing and facilities, and ensuring sanitation and animal welfare standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of chicken-raising experience, strong leadership, and solid math/organizational abilities. Willingness to live in company housing and work varied hours is required.