Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Directly supervise a team of 5+ employees
- Adhere to catch schedule as developed by the Live Haul Manager and coordinate with the producer to prepare the chicken houses for catching.
- Follow all animal welfare and biosecurity programs. Enforce a zero-tolerance policy for company employees on animal welfare issues.
- Monitor loader operators to ensure they operate in a safe manner.
- Ensure that any weather handling tasks are (fans, wetting birds, wrapping cages) are in place and properly done.
- Control trash and damage to the producer's facility.
- Fill out load tickets and give a copy to the producer, the driver and the Live Haul Manager.
- Complete payroll records properly and submit to Live Haul Manager.
- Handle and ensure employees handle various chemicals, vaccines and medications safely.
- Maintain adequate staffing.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable government agencies and regulations.
Physical Demands
- Working in normal room environment, outside environment, and in hot, cold, humid and dusty conditions.
- Lifting various weights on an as needed basis.
- Physically able to climb a ladder at various heights.
NOTE: This job description is not all inclusive of what the employee may be asked to do while performing the duties described above. The company reserves the right to modify this job without prior notice.