Flock Technical Specialist

About the role

Join the Company that is 100% committed to moving the bar higher. Your future belongs at the home of the Excellent Chicken…Bell and Evans! Summary The Flock Technical Specialist performs technical tasks related to Bell & Evans Broiler production program while working closely with Flock Supervisors to ensure compliance to regulatory programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain broiler operation GAP Certification and Organic Certification.
• Review paperwork, schedule audits, and attend audits as a representative of Bell and Evans.
• Keep broiler manager and VP Live Operations updated on any upcoming changes to standards.
• Maintain broiler departments NPIP blood records and coordinate the yearly NPIP audit.
• Manage broiler manual with current SOP’s and coordinate printing of new manuals.
• Manage broiler grower’s biosecurity plans, including tracking the biannual renewal and submitting to State for approval.
• Coordinate surveillance swabbing during times of HPAI quarantine zones.
• Maintain all animal welfare, safety and bio‑security practices on all farms.
• Other duties as assigned by Broiler Manager.

Requirements

• Ability to quickly adapt to ongoing continuous improvement changes.
• Effective communicator.
• Bachelor’s degree in Poultry Science, or a related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• One to two years of experience in poultry production preferred.
• Must have current driver’s license.
• Must acquire and maintain an up to date Poultry Technician Certificate through the State of Pennsylvania.