Farm Lead

CWT Farms; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviagen, a leading poultry genetics company, is seeking a farm lead to oversee poultry farm operations, ensure safety and efficiency, and supervise a team of workers in Alabama.

You will prioritize tasks, manage equipment and labor, maintain records on attendance, budgets, supplies, and animal growth, and train new staff while enforcing sanitation to prevent disease spread.

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.

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

Supervision

Problem solving

Adaptability

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.

We play a leading role in feeding the world's future generations. We bring smart, passionate people together and watch amazing things happen! Working at Aviagen presents career opportunities that impact an industry. We encourage people to bring their experience and knowledge and help work on complex issues that will shape the future of the poultry industry. In an environment that promotes innovation and progressive approaches to problem solving, Aviagen is working today to be ready for what tomorrow may bring. Are you ready for the adventure?