The Breeder Service Technician is responsible for supporting and monitoring breeder flock health, welfare, and productivity to ensure compliance with Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (PPC) animal care and production standards.
Requirements
- Conduct regular farm inspections to verify adherence to company standards, contractual obligations, and cooperative agreements.
- Provide technical guidance and development programs to assist growers in achieving optimal breeder flock health, fertility, and productivity.
- Organize and lead safety meetings to promote a culture of compliance and risk prevention.
- Coordinate and oversee the movement of pullets, ensuring proper handling and biosecurity measures.
- Perform field vaccinations and administer medications as needed to maintain flock health and welfare.
- Weigh, handle, and evaluate pullets, hens, and males to track growth and condition.
- Monitor and analyze hen productivity metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
- Collect and transport hatching eggs, monitor hatchability, and maintain accurate records.
- Assist with scheduling and training of employees to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with company protocols.
Benefits
- Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
- Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or, any other statutorily required paid leave
- 401(k): Company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule