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Broiler Tech Advisor

Broiler Tech Advisor

CompanyTyson Foods
LocationLongview, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in animal science, poultry science, or agricultural related fields preferred
  • 1 plus years in poultry with grow out experience preferred
  • Elementary computer skills such as checking electronic mail, entering data into document templates, or creating simple queries

Responsibilities

  • Advising producers regarding building and equipment specifications, litter manipulation, and farm sanitation
  • Farm visits to include documenting bird comfort management of the flock and equipment settings
  • Monitoring bird health and providing remedy when possible
  • Monitoring feed consumption and ordering feed
  • Pulling blood and fat samples on time
  • Coordinating chick placements to the farms and helping with catch schedules
  • Ensuring communication between hatchery, feed mill, and live haul as it pertains to their contract farms
  • Ensuring producer and company are in compliance with the production contract
  • Ensuring all USDA and other government regulations are followed when handling poultry
  • Working with the Broiler and Breeder Departments in coordinating weekly chick placements and performing other responsibilities as the need arises

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in animal science, poultry science, or agricultural related fields preferred
  • 1 plus years in poultry with grow out experience preferred