Poultry Vaccination Foreman

aviagen; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviagen in Mississippi seeks a hands-on supervisor to lead vaccination operations and pullet moves. The role requires a valid driver's license, strong organization, and clear communication with team members across locations.

You will manage a crew, ensure vaccine handling and biosecurity, and be on call to adjust schedules. The position emphasizes safety, adaptability, and teamwork in a physical environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to drive the team to locations.
• Experience in vaccinations and pullet movements.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call.
• Background check as per Aviagen Employee Handbook.

Responsibilities

• Work flexible hours and be on call 24/7.
• Ensure vaccination and move procedures are performed correctly by crew.
• Manage a crew with high efficiency and high quality standards.
• Handle vaccines in transport and in chicken houses.
• Uphold biosecurity of farms, equipment, buildings, vehicles, etc.
• Complete schedules and service reports.
• Repair vaccination equipment and related tools.
• Conduct blood monitoring and rodent inspections with baiting and traps.
• Prioritize health and safety of employees.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexible

Background check

Valid driver’s license

Vaccinations experience

Physical work

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Vaccine handling equipment

Biosecurity procedures

Job description

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and attributes:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Applicant must have a valid Drivers License and drive the team to different locations per the weekly schedule.
• Learn the processes of the team and work alongside teammates to get the job done.
• Experience in vaccinations and pullet moves
• Must be a good organizer with the ability to work and communicate well with others
• Physical type work is a demand
• Must be able to prepare work schedules and able to adjust to sudden changes in organizing work loads
• Capable of working flexible hours
• Delegate will have a background check performed as stated in the Aviagen Employee Handbook

Job Duties: The following duties will vary according to the needs of the Department. Primary responsibilities include:

• Must be able to work flexible hours and be on call 24 hours/7 days a week.
• Must be able to ensure that all vaccination and move procedures are performed correctly by crew.
• Able to manage a crew with high efficiency and high quality standards.
• Must properly handle vaccine in transport as well as in the chicken houses.
• Ensuring the biosecurity of farms, equipment, area buildings, vehicles, etc. is a major duty.
• Must be able to complete schedules and service reports.
• Must be able to repair vaccination equipment, injection guns, water-vac pumps, etc.
• Must be able to do blood monitoring and rodent inspections involving baiting and checking traps.
• Health & Safety of employees is a major part of job duties.