Poultry Brooder Supervisor - Lead & Optimize Ops

Foster Farms; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Fresno, CA is seeking a Brooder Crew Supervisor to oversee, analyze, and guide all aspects of the Brooder Crew, ensuring high quality and safety while controlling costs.

You will plan labor, train crew members, collaborate with other supervisors, supervise equipment maintenance, monitor work quality, and complete records including monthly evaluations and safety programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Poultry Science, Ag-Business or related field preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities with independent, fair evaluation.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and early/late hours.
• Good computer skills and ability to create and analyze data.
• Interface with all support groups and upper management.
• Ability to work independently with strong time management.
• Valid Class C Driver's License with clean DMV record.
• Adherence to bio-security and animal welfare policies.
• Detail-oriented with mechanical, mathematical and analytical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, analyze, guide and control all aspects of the Brooder Crew to promote consistent performance at the least cost, while maintaining highest quality and safety standards.
• Anticipate and monitor ranch and crew labor needs; orientate and trainBrooder Persons to become Assistant Ranch Foreperson Trainees.
• Work with other supervisors to solve labor problems.
• Work with other supervisors to distribute labor.
• Train and develop Brooder Crew Leadspersons and prepare crew employees for training programs.
• Supervise maintenance of equipment, justify and purchase new equipment as needed, and monitor service programs.
• Monitor quality of work in area of responsibility.
• Complete records; conduct monthly evaluations of Brooder Crew employees.
• Oversee safety programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Data Analysis

Flexibility

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Poultry Science

Ag-Business or related field

Job description

Foster Farms in Fresno, CA is seeking a Brooder Crew Supervisor to oversee, analyze, and guide all aspects of the Brooder Crew, ensuring high quality and safety while controlling costs.

You will plan labor, train crew members, collaborate with other supervisors, supervise equipment maintenance, monitor work quality, and complete records including monthly evaluations and safety programs.