Poultry Technical Advisor I - Farm Systems & Bird Care

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a field-based role to provide technical assistance to poultry producers, ensuring bird comfort, health monitoring, and adherence to contract specifications.

The position involves on-site farm visits, coordination with Hatchery, Feed Mill, and Live Haul teams, and ensuring compliance with USDA regulations. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field and 1+ years of poultry-related experience, plus strong communication skills and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field or equivalent experience preferred.
• 1+ years’ experience in a poultry or agriculture-related field preferred.
• Strong communication skills to convey information clearly in verbal and written form.
• Travel up to 5 trips per year and must have an active driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Advise producers on building and equipment specifications, litter management and farm sanitation.
• Visit farms to document bird comfort, monitor health, and provide recommendations.
• Monitor feed consumption and place orders as needed.
• Collect blood and fat samples as required.
• Coordinate chick placements to farms and assist with catch schedules.
• Ensure communication among Hatchery, Feed Mill, and Live Haul departments and compliance with contracts.

Skills

Active listening

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in agriculture

Tools

MS Office

Email templates

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a field-based role to provide technical assistance to poultry producers, ensuring bird comfort, health monitoring, and adherence to contract specifications.

The position involves on-site farm visits, coordination with Hatchery, Feed Mill, and Live Haul teams, and ensuring compliance with USDA regulations. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field and 1+ years of poultry-related experience, plus strong communication skills and a valid driver’s