Broiler Service Technician
Pilgrim's · Broadway, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
General Summary
Responsible for monitoring bird mortality, feed conversion, sizing, and scheduling. Works with contract growers by monitoring house conditions and providing recommendations on issues that can improve bird performance and reduce cost for the company and grower.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Acts as a liaison between company and growers.
- Monitors husbandry practices by growers and makes recommendations to growers.
- Tracks, records, and analyzes bird mortality rates.
- Maintains feed tank inventories and orders feed when necessary.
- May schedule and train other employees.
Qualifications
- Education: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in poultry science or a related field.
- Experience: Typically requires greater than 2 up to 5 years of directly related experience. Experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirement.
- Certificates, Licenses, Registration: Current driver's license and good driving record.
Schedule
Monday – Friday with occasional weekends.
Benefits
- Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
- Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays, or any other statutorily required paid leave.
- 401(k): Company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
- Base salary range of $53,104 – $64,524.
- Discretionary Bonus: This position is eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus plan; the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program.
- Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.