Flock Advisor

About the role

Join our live production team as a Flock Advisor, where you’ll be the trusted link between the company and our contract producers. In this hands-on role, you’ll oversee poultry inventory across your assigned route while fostering clear, consistent communication that keeps operations running smoothly. By building strong relationships and supporting day-to-day flock success, you’ll play a key role in ensuring healthy birds, reliable supply, and continued excellence in our live production operations. A personal company vehicle will be provided for you for this role. You may use this vehicle for personal use within the Perdue Policy Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with assigned contract producers to improve company profitability and competitive position by implementing production programs and documenting producer compliance at each visit to the farm. Note: In the case of the west coast, associates live on the farms and are responsible for raising chickens
• Maintain assigned route square footage to meet the demands established by sales to fulfill customer orders.
• Maintain route compliance with poultry welfare, food safety and environmental "Best Management Practices" to maintain a strong brand image.
• Monitor chick placements, bird weights, flock movements, mortality and feed inventories.
• Assess bird health, administer proper field vaccinations, prescribe treatment and perform various testing on birds to identify disease and relay finds to management.
• Support other departments within the company that are impacted by the producers on assigned route by maintaining good open lines of communication between all parties.
• Comply and follow company requirements regarding biosecurity, food safety and poultry welfare programs and policies at all times.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner complying with all company policies, state and federal requirements.
• Monitor the day-to-day work of the contracted construction crews. Coordinate with the producers, vendors and subcontractors.
• Work with perspective farmers laying