Feed Mill Manager
Nashville, North Carolina, United States Job ID 77984 Job Category ProductionPerdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Manages the feed production (may include the litter operation) and delivery operations. Services our customers on time and ensures them of a quality production.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Oversees the feed production from receiving through field placement service. Ensures that the feed produced meets nutritional guidelines and that feed is inventoried and delivered as scheduled.Oversees the maintenance and housekeeping of the feedmill with a preventative maintenance program. Develops operating schedules, work and downtime schedule and conducts parts inventory.May negotiate litter contracts.Compiles and analyzes production reports. Interprets and communicates statistical findings to management team members. Establishes goals and project plans; provides budget administration.Complies and follows company requirements regarding bio-security, food safety and poultry welfare programs and policies at all times.Communicates daily with customers and inter-company personnel.Maintains a safe working environment.
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent. Bachelors degree in Agriculture or related field preferred.
Experience Requirements
3 - 5 years experience. Strong reading, math, writing, communication (oral and written), and analytical skills with a statistical background.
Experience Preferred
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Must be physically able to work in all locations including hatcheries, feed mills, chicken houses and processing plants. Exposed to seasonal weather conditions as well as significant amount of airborne dust, feathers. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. Exposure to chicken manure and associated odors, including ammonia, especially in the production houses. Required to perform moderate physical exertion to include pushing pulling and lifting up to 75 lbs. Must be able to climb to a height of 30' as well as significant amount of bending, lifting and stooping.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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