Live-In Ranch Grow-Out Supervisor

Foster Farms; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing

Job summary

Foster Farms is seeking a Ranch Supervisor to oversee all fryer operations and growth activities. You will direct grow-out, manage environmental conditions, and ensure high quality standards while maintaining strict sanitation and animal welfare practices.

The role requires leadership, organizational and numerical skills, and the ability to work shift patterns including evenings and weekends. Company housing is provided.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of chicken-raising experience and completed Chicken Grow Out Training Program.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must possess supervisory and leadership skills.
• Good mathematical and organizational skills.
• Basic written and verbal English proficiency.
• Able to lift/move 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all ranch activities and manage fryer operations.
• Direct grow-out of fryers including setup, temperatures, ventilation, and health management.
• Enforce strict sanitation procedures and monitor bird health; report abnormalities.
• Manage ranch production costs including labor, fuel, supplies, and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records on feed, mortality, production, and energy consumption.
• Provide training and delegate duties; ensure adherence to safety and animal welfare policies.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Leadership

Mathematical aptitude

Organizational skills

Basic English communication

Physical stamina

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Foster Farms is seeking a Ranch Supervisor to oversee all fryer operations and growth activities. You will direct grow-out, manage environmental conditions, and ensure high quality standards while maintaining strict sanitation and animal welfare practices.

The role requires leadership, organizational and numerical skills, and the ability to work shift patterns including evenings and weekends. Company housing is provided.