Bachoco OK Foods is seeking a Pullet Service Technician for the Hermitage, AR, location. This position works closely with the contract Pullet producers to grow out (raise) a quality, low-cost pullet to be grown to OK Farms standards to produce maximum hatching eggs in the OK Farms breeder houses.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains an open and working relationship with contract producers
- Weighs birds according to the schedule
- Administers vaccines on schedule
- Draws blood to state and federal programs
- Monitors farm conditions
- Monitors bird health
- Reports farm issues to the Pullet Manager as needed
- Orders feed weekly
- Makes feed adjustments weekly based on weights and weight standards
- Sets up the farm for wash down and bedding
- Responsible for setting up the farm before a new flock is placed
- Other duties may be assigned according to program changes, weather conditions, or service area changes
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree; one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 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 an organization
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with various concrete variables in situations with limited standardization
- Ability to interpret various instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply online here.