Turkey Service Representative

Responsibilities

• Tour farms to inspect facilities and equipment for adequacy, sanitation and efficiency of operations
• Examine turkeys for evidence of disease and growth rate (according to weight and age) to determine effectiveness of medication and feeding programs
• Recommend changes in facilities, equipment, and medication to improve production
• Inform growers of new procedures and techniques, government regulations and company and association production standards to enable them to upgrade farms and meet requirements
• Recommend laboratory testing of diseased turkeys, feeds, and supplements or gathers samples and takes them to the plant laboratory for analysis
• Report findings of farm conditions, laboratory tests, recommendations and grower's reaction to keep superior apprised of grower's efforts to furnish quality products

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of our organization
• The ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• The ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Qualifications

• B.S. in Poultry Science, Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

ADA Requirements

• Ability to perform constant walking, bending, and lifting weight in excess of 125 lbs
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
• Occasionally lift and /or move more than 100 pounds

Section

• Constant walking, bending, and lifting weight in excess of 125 lbs
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
• Occasionally lift and /or move more than 100 pounds

Benefits

• Sick Pay
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Plan
• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.