Broiler Flock Supervisor

About the Role

Act as liaison between Mountaire Farms and independent contract growers. Monitor and promote proper animal husbandry and animal welfare procedures that are consistent with accepted industry standards through documented weekly flock visitations and effective communication. Ensure ability to follow and understand animal welfare and biosecurity guidelines as they pertain to company certification. Promote company procedures and programs to independent contract growers to obtain top performance. Complete flock testing so flocks can be processed on time. Train contract growers on best management practices for biosecurity of farms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly flock visits and maintain grower communications to monitor and promote proper animal husbandry and animal welfare procedures consistent with industry standards.
• Promote company procedures and programs to independent contract growers to achieve top performance.
• Participate in weekly production meetings and trainings, providing direction and support to help growers achieve their goals.
• Perform bird health diagnosis and surveillance, including PAW quality scoring.
• Manage mortality, weight, feed projections, and related paperwork.
• Ensure all company safety guidelines and protocols are followed.

Requirements

• Minimum Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in poultry production desired.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to follow and understand animal welfare and biosecurity guidelines as they pertain to company certification.
• Ability to adapt to new policies and procedures quickly.

About Us

Mountaire Farms is an agricultural food production and processing company providing work for over 10,000 people at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. As the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we remain family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we operate.

The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. Peers, supervisors, and team members are genuinely committed to each other’s success and to working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We demonstrate operational excellence and outstanding performance in service to one another and our customers.

Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken.

Benefits

• Eight paid holidays.
• Medical plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers.
• Dental and Vision programs.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• Retirement planning with 401(k) and profit sharing.
• Employee discounted chicken sales.
• Employee discounts with partners (car purchase, phone plans, and shopping).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career development programs.