Farm Lead

Aviagen; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Aviagen in Albertville, Alabama is seeking a Farm Lead with strong leadership and communication skills to oversee poultry farm operations.

The role involves prioritizing tasks, supervising workers, ensuring safety and sanitation, recording data and reporting on attendance, budget, supplies, and animal growth. Experience on a farm is required; a high school diploma is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a farm setting is required.
• High school diploma strongly required.
• Good communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Sound work ethic and ability to supervise team.
• Ability to work in any environment.
• Ability to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety and efficiency of poultry farm operations
• Prioritizes tasks and decides on the necessary amount of machinery and number of workers
• Records data and creates reports on worker attendance, budget, supplies and animal growth
• Assigns duties to farm workers and ensures that they are carried out in an efficient manner
• Oversee the machinery that performs certain tasks, such as egg collection
• Training new workers, providing care to injured or ill livestock and enforcing workplace sanitation practices to prevent the spread of disease

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Supervise team

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a farm lead who needs to have strong leadership and communication skills. Experience is the primary factor in landing a job as a poultry farm https://secure3.saashr.com/ta/6119426.admin?rnd=EHP&@page=doAction&@subPage=DoPrev&@windowId=MWFVO&Ext=clock&sft=BYBKAKJTWCsupervisor, but college courses or a degree in a relevant field, such as agribusiness or animal science, is recommended.

Job Description

• Ensures the safety and efficiency of poultry farm operations
• Prioritizes tasks and decides on the necessary amount of machinery and number of workers
• Records data and creates reports on worker attendance, budget, supplies and animal growth
• Assigns duties to farm workers and ensures that they are carried out in an efficient manner
• Oversee the machinery that performs certain tasks, such as egg collection
• Training new workers, providing care to injured or ill livestock and enforcing workplace sanitation practices to prevent the spread of disease

Job Qualifications

• Previous experience in a farm setting is required
• A high school diploma is strongly required
• Good communication skills
• Great at interpersonal skill
• Sound work ethic and able to supervise team
• Ability to work in any environment
• Ability to solve problem if any

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.