Technical Advisor Job at Pitman Farms
About us:
Pitman Farms has been family owned and operated since 1954. Our Sanger plant processes free-range air chilled chickens which are grown naturally in the sunny California Central Valley. The company is growing rapidly and we are looking for dedicated and ambitious people to grow with and become a part of our success. We offer year round full-time hours and health insurance benefits to our employees. All Pitman Farms workers are challenged to meet the tradition of the Pitman Family to produce only the highest quality products. This is done through hard work, honesty, integrity, passion and dedication in everything we do.
Reports to: Live Production General Manager
About us: Rapidly growing company looking for dedicated people to grow with us and become a part of great success. All Pitman Family Farms workers are expected to meet the tradition of the Pitman Family to produce only the highest quality of poultry. This is done through hard work, honesty, integrity, passion and dedication in everything we do.
Description of Job Responsibilities
Poultry Husbandry; walking through multiple poultry barns on multiple ranches. Measuring, differing criteria while observing live animals while walking.
Essential Job Functions:
· Supervise and manage farms activities
· Training managers and worker
· Monitoring bird health
· Coordinate cleanup, setup/placements
· Paperwork/data entry
· Tracking and reporting weights, ranch supplies, feed consumption
· Monitoring estimating current and future projections.
· Safety training records
· Develop and maintain programs
· Feed and nutrition/vaccine
· Ventilation
· Make adjustments accordingly
· Meetings bi-monthly
Decision Making Responsibilities:
Makes suggestions on decisions about personnel, suggests purchases of new farm equipment, deciding when to clean out at the end of a flock. Purchases supplies as needed for new flocks and other purchases through various venders and suppliers. Making sure areas are C&D.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· Up to 14 direct reports
· Approximately 50 indirect reports
Working and Environmental Conditions:
Physical demands can vary day-to-day but includes standing, walking, sitting, lifting etc. The environmental condition can vary as well but can be cold, hot, wet, humid, and noisy.
Working Relationships:
Internally: Hatchery, Live Haul, Scheduling, Accounting, Human Resources and Feed Mill Departments.
Externally: County AG Department, Environmental Health Department, NPIP (National Poultry Improvement Plan), USDA (US Department of agriculture), CAL/OSHA (California Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science or related agriculture degree (desired)
· Traveling
· Strong leadership and organizational skills
· Computer proficiency/MS Office
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sanger, CA 93657: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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