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Farm Manager

Willmar Poultry FarmsWillmar, MN

$21 - $26 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Compensation
$21-$26/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Willmar Poultry Farms is seeking a full-time Farm Manager.  An Affiliate of Life-Science Innovations, Willmar Poultry Farms is a commercial grow out company who grows turkeys for various customers, with farms located in the Willmar, MN and Redwood Falls, MN areas.Summary of Core Responsibilities:This position oversees day-to-day operations of the turkey farm.  This position is responsible for turkey flock health, barn maintenance, ventilation, mechanical systems, and processing flow and timing.Flock Care
  • Manages day-to-day operations with the goal of keeping the turkey flock healthy until they fully mature.
  • Ensures feed and water systems are working properly.
  • Records a variety of data including vaccinations and medications, mortality, water treatment, rodent activity, and traffic flow of people. 
  • Manages and orders feed for barns.
  • Checks the barn, multiple times per day, for any dead birds.   Properly disposes birds that have died.  Euthanizes birds that are beyond recovery, as needed. 
  • Responds to all alarm calls for barns, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Farm and Barn Maintenance
  • Performs maintenance of barn equipment, mechanical systems, and machine equipment.
  • Manages ventilation in the barns to support a safe environment for turkeys.
Regulation
  • Enforces company policies, procedures related to biosecurity, animal welfare, and safety; and, all regulatory requirements.
Ideal Candidate Summary:
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid Minnesota Driver’s License
  • Be willing to work in animal production conditions and handle live birds; prior experience of 6 months minimum in animal husbandry and welfare preferred
  • Must be capable of bending, pushing, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
  • Must be able to adhere to bio-security and animal welfare policies
  • Self-Starter
  • Leadership or Supervisory experience
  • Ability to make sound business decisions and work independently
  • Confidence using technology
  • A positive attitude
  • Must have personal transportation to get to barn locations
Compensation and Benefits Eligible:We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a Health Savings Account with company match, 401K plan with company match up to 4% of your compensation, PTO accrual, two personal days per year, holiday pay, and company paid life insurance.Starting wage: $21.07-$26.34Apply Online or to Further Inquire Contact:Melissa Quisberg | HR Partnership Manager320-222-9692 | Melissa.Quisberg@Life-Scienceinnovations.com

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FAQs About Farm Manager Jobs at Willmar Poultry Farms

What is the work location for this position at Willmar Poultry Farms?
This job at Willmar Poultry Farms is located in Willmar, MN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Willmar Poultry Farms?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21.07–$26.34 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Willmar Poultry Farms?
Willmar Poultry Farms lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Willmar Poultry Farms?
Willmar Poultry Farms is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Willmar Poultry Farms for this role?
Willmar Poultry Farms offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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