Lead Poultry Farm Operations Supervisor

CWT Farms

Elkmont (AL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aviagen is seeking a Farm Supervisor to lead poultry operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while coordinating machinery, workers, and data reporting. You will oversee tasks, train staff, and maintain sanitation to prevent disease spread.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and teamwork, with 24/7 on-call flexibility. A BS in Poultry Science or related field or equivalent poultry experience is expected, along with a valid driver's license and proficiency in

Qualifications

BS in Poultry Science or related field or 5 years poultry experience
Ability to work well with others
Breeder and pullet experience with background in vaccination, farm clean-outs, as well as farms and vehicle maintenance
Ability to work flexible hours- on call 24 hours a day
Must be a self-motivator with the ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency
Current driver's license
Good communication, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
Team-oriented Leadership skills
Ability to effectively communicate and motivate associates
Accepting responsibility and working toward goals, company/departmental/and individual
Computer application skills with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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
Oversees the machinery that performs certain tasks, such as egg collection
Trains new workers, providing care to injured or ill livestock, and enforcing workplace sanitation practices to prevent the spread of disease