Farm Lead
Aviagen · Elkmont, AL · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a farm supervisor with strong leadership and communication skills. While experience is the primary factor for this poultry farm supervisor position, college courses or a degree in a relevant field—such as agribusiness or animal science—are recommended.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the safety and efficiency of poultry farm operations
- Prioritizes tasks and determines the necessary amount of machinery and number of workers
- Records data and creates reports on worker attendance, budget, supplies, and animal growth
- Assigns duties to farm workers and ensures tasks are carried out efficiently
- Oversees machinery that performs tasks such as egg collection
- Trains new workers
- Provides care to injured or ill livestock
- Enforces workplace sanitation practices to prevent the spread of disease
Requirements
- Previous experience in a farm setting is required
- Bachelor’s degree with some study in business
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Sound work ethic and ability to supervise a team
- Ability to work in any environment
- Problem-solving skills