Poultry Live Haul & Logistics Supervisor

Wayne Farms; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms in Texas is seeking a supervisor to oversee catch operations and scheduling of drivers and loads to meet production schedules, and to manage truck shop activities. You will coordinate with contracted crews, supervise drivers, maintain safety programs, and help prepare daily reports, ensuring USDA and animal welfare guidelines are followed.

This role requires leadership, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work with diverse teams in a fast-paced poultry environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years’ live poultry experience or an Associate’s Degree.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise 6–10 hourly employees and monitor attendance.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between Wayne Farms and contracted catching crew laborers.
• Assist with preparation of daily catch and plant receiving schedules.
• Coordinate and communicate schedules to drivers and contractors.
• Project weight of product on farms.
• Supervise truck drivers, weigh masters and truck shop personnel.
• Compile, balance and submit daily and weekly reports to Accounting.
• Communicate feed withdrawal and catch times to producers and crew catchers.
• Supervise and monitor time and attendance of personnel.
• Maintain fuel inventory and holding shed maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to safety program, as well as DOT and D7I complainace.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with employees and customers.
• Supervise and participate in employee development, and administer disciplinary action.
• Oversee and monitor sanitation and disinfection of breeder houses.
• Ensure all USDA and animal welfare guidelines are enforced and adhered to.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Poultry science

Communication

Safety compliance

Data interpretation

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent + 2 years live poultry experience OR Associate’s Degree

Job description

Wayne Farms in Texas is seeking a supervisor to oversee catch operations and scheduling of drivers and loads to meet production schedules, and to manage truck shop activities. You will coordinate with contracted crews, supervise drivers, maintain safety programs, and help prepare daily reports, ensuring USDA and animal welfare guidelines are followed.

This role requires leadership, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work with diverse teams in a fast-paced poultry environment.