Poultry House ​/ Maintenance Technician (WA-10383

PLEASE NOTE:

We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

• A 2-4 year Degree in an Ag-Related field (Preferred) OR 3+ years experience in the Poultry Industry
• 1+ years experience in a supervisory leadership position (poultry production field preferred)
• Basic Preventative Maintenance experience preferred
• General understanding of electrical and mechanical devices with good trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, Bilingual Spanish a plus
• Demonstrated ability to hire, train, motivate and retain a talented workforce
• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and measure results
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly team-oriented with a positive "Can-Do" attitude
• Knowledge of general industry safety standards
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to utilize windows-based computer programs and systems
• Ability to interact with a diverse workforce (ethnic and socio-economic)
• Ability to walk, stand, climb ladders and stairs, work from heights, lift and carry up to 50 lbs and wear personal protective equipment
• Must be able to wear a half-face respirator.
• Working conditions are typically 68 - 100 degrees F, indoors and outdoors and in any weather
• Ability to work some weekends, holidays, evenings, nights and/or extended shifts

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Employer in their search for a Poultry Production Manager to oversee operations of it's layer operation. The Poultry Production manager will supervise employees and direct the proper operation, maintenance, and animal husbandry for this active egg-producing farm.

• Supervise daily operations of the production staff
• Monitor the completion and accuracy of daily chore sheet
• Monitor the environmental controls of barns and complex, implement actions to correct concerns
• Monitor equipment to ensure optimal operation and direct preventative maintenance program
• Ensure effective safety practices are followed by all employees at all times
• Provide weekly production reports
• Maintain Animal Welfare programs and documentation as required for audits purposes
• Serve On-Call for 24 hour alarm calls and implement corrective action to correct them
• Ensure all employees complete thorough job and safety training
• Administer progressive discipline and corrective action
• Complete performance evaluations for employees
• Other duties as assigned.

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.