THE KOCH FOODS FAMILY IS GROWING!
Where you work matters; we want you to spend that time at a place you like, and with friends you enjoy.

Our job offers growth for the future, a clear path towards earning more responsibility, gaining greater satisfaction, and achieving higher pay.

What you can expect during the interview process:

• A welcome phone call from your recruiter.
• An onsite interview with your manager.
• If offered a job, you will take a drug test and complete a background investigation.

Your typical work hours will be Monday- Friday.
The Live Operations Manager is primarily r esponsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling production activities, ensuring development and delivery of top quality birds. The Manager also directs live haul, feed haul, and garage activities, ensuring timely delivery of live birds, feed to growers, and upkeep of maintenance for vehicles and equipment.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing Live Production (i.e. maintaining low operating costs, encouraging high morale in employees, farm operations, etc) for an assigned area
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, maintaining safe conditions and promoting a positive community image
• Supervise feed and grow out programs managed by Breeder and Hatchery Managers
• Supervise Broiler grow-out operations and grower relations
• Supervise Live Haul Department coordination and scheduling
• Oversee and serve as expert on issues such as grower performance, egg production, DOA's and feed milling
• Attend to employee and community concerns
• All other related projects and duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Poultry or Animal Science or other related field of study preferred
• 6 years experience in poultry industry live operations
• 3 years related supervisor experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent technology, computer, math and analytical skills

Physical/Environmental Factors:

• Walk, stand and perform physical labor majority of shift
• Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend
• Exposure to significant amount of airborne dust, chick down and feathers
• Exposure to chicken manure and associated odors, including ammonia
• Exposure to temperatures ranging from 60 to 105 degrees, and humidity up to 100%
• Exposure to seasonal weather conditions, to include inclement weather
• Travel to assigned facilities

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• Promotional Career Opportunities
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
• 401k Savings Plan (after 1 year of employment)
• Paid Weekly
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Purchase Program
• Cobra Insurance Cost Reimbursement

Benefits available after approximately 30 days of employment.