Assistant Ranch Foreperson Driveon- Floral 4 Ranch
Foster Farms · Helm, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$18.75/hrFull-time
About the role
Contribute to and assist the Ranch Manager to oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryers and fryer ranch.
Responsibilities
- Direct the grow out of fryers through the setup of the ranch, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccinations, medications, to maintain conditions meeting the highest quality levels.
- Maintain ranch facilities, including appearance, coordination with maintenance department, needed materials, and service calls.
- Follow and enforce strict sanitation procedures, being constantly aware of bird health; report any abnormalities to Manager or Field Supervisor.
- React responsibly to emergencies affecting chickens, day or night.
- Manage and control ranch production costs, including labor, fuel, supplies, utilities, medications, and ranch maintenance.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all ranch activities, such as feed, mortality, fuel, production, and energy consumption.
- Provide proper training and delegation of duties to all ranch personnel.
- Adhere to and enforce company safety, animal welfare, and disease prevention guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Completed the Chicken Grow Out Training Program.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Supervisory and leadership skills.
- Good mathematical and organizational skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills (Basic English).
- Able to move and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Preference for mechanical aptitude.
- Able to respond to alarms and adverse conditions affecting chickens.
- Able to work as scheduled, including overtime, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
- Able to follow and enforce company standards, guidelines, and policies.
- Able to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.