PULLET MANAGER

Hy-Line North America, LLC; Spencer (IA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Line North America, LLC is seeking a Pullet Manager/Flock Service to oversee breeder flocks at Spencer, IA and Osage, IA. The role involves coordinating with contract growers and layer cooperators to ensure biosecurity, husbandry, and welfare practices meet company standards and drive performance.

The candidate should have four years of relevant experience or a bachelor's degree in agriculture, and be able to operate in a physically demanding environment including lifting up to 50 lbs and

Qualifications

• Four years of relevant work experience or a bachelor's degree in agriculture.
• Ability to follow HLNA Bio-Security, Animal Care and Welfare Policies and HLNA SOPs.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift 50 lbs and work in hot/cold dusty environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Hy-Line NA parent breeder flocks at Spencer, IA and Osage, IA locations.
• Collaborate with contract growers and layer cooperators to ensure biosecurity, husbandry and welfare per company standards to achieve performance.

Skills

Self-motivated

Independent worker

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in agriculture-related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Are you looking to have a key role in an essential organization that feeds the world? Consider joining our team!

We are looking for someone who matches our vision and values AND can offer skills as a key player in our organization. In this crucial role, you will work alongside genuine, hard-working colleagues to fulfill our mission. We are a successful privately held company who offers meaningful career experiences, excellent benefits, and recognizes team members’ hard work with great, creative rewards.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Hy-Line North America is looking to have someone join our team as the Pullet Manager/Flock Service for our Spencer, IA location but managing our Osage, IA location. In this role, The Flock Service Manager oversees Hy-Line NA parent breeder flocks. The manager works closely with contract growers and layer cooperators to ensure that all biosecurity measures, husbandry, and welfare practices are performed to company standards to achieve optimal performance and production.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates with previous experience of four years equivalent professional experience or bachelor’s degree in agriculture-related field. Required to follow HLNA Bio-Security, Animal Care and Welfare Policies and HLNA SOPs, comply with OSHA regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Ability to learn and utilize the internal database and internal company programs, must be able to bend, stoop, and lift 50lbs, must be able to work in hot, cold dusty environment. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently, communicate clearly in person and over the phone via email, and have good organizational skills, willingness to learn and continue education in job related fields.