Field Service Technician at Circle S Ranch in Monroe, North Carolina

Posted in General Labor 7 days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Job Summary

The Poultry Service Technician works with contract growers (promoting a positive and productive relationship) to assist them in the best management and husbandry practices for maximum performance on their farms.  This is a full-time exempt position and will require after hours emergency services.

Reporting Relationships

This position reports directly to the Live Production Manager.  There are no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:                      


  • Makes weekly visits (or more if needed) to contract growers to access flock health and work with growers on company programs.  

  • Completes service reports on each farm visit.     

  • Maintains a healthy and respectful business relationship with each grower.         

  • Understands production costs and grower's flock settlements.    

  • Understands turkey house ventilation, water, and litter quality.  

  • Understands management of turkey farms.         

  • Understands ventilation controllers and programs installed on controllers.           

  • Monitors the health of turkeys and diagnoses disease through observation, post-mortem examination and use of state animal labs.           

  • Delivers and maintains medication and supplies inventory

  • Administers medication under the direction of a veterinary script             

  • Communicates daily with production manager about any issues 

  • Attends weekly production meetings.     

  • Participates in educational meetings and seminars.          

  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Requirements               


  • Experienced poultry service technician.

  • College degree with a understanding of animal husbandry

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills

  • Good driving record

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

                                                                          

Poultry Service Technician

Physical Abilities                                                                


  • Able to kneel, bend, walk, stand, stoop, reach overhead, climb stairs/ladders, carrying and lifting of light to medium weight materials (up to 60 pounds).

  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment with climate variations

  • Requires visual acuity to read numbers, letters, and images; depth perception; hand and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

  • Requires speaking and hearing ability sufficient to hear over phone and carry on routine conversations.

          Work Environment                                                                                    


  • Exposure to farm environment including inclement weather.

  • Travel using company vehicle.

  • Some weekend and holidays.





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