Poultry Farm Manager

2 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Koch Foods Full time

Company Overview

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Koch Foods is a renowned leader in the poultry industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. Our team is passionate about innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

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Compensation and Perks

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We offer attractive compensation packages, including bonuses, paid time off, and opportunities to participate in our 401k savings plan. Additionally, we provide a range of benefits, including full health, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and a free $25,000 life insurance policy.

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Job Responsibilities

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In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing farms as a representative of Koch Foods to contracted growers. Your key duties will include monitoring house conditions, bird welfare, providing technical assistance, and recommendations on improving conditions, grower performance, and cost reductions. You will also serve as a liaison between Company and contract growers, offering guidance on building and equipment specifications, farm sanitation, biosecurity, and other regulatory requirements.

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Requirements and Qualifications

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To succeed in this position, you will require a Bachelor Degree in Agricultural or Poultry Science, a current and valid Driver's License, and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. You should also possess similar live poultry knowledge and experience, general knowledge of bird health, strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge of regulatory requirements surrounding animal welfare and food production.

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Workplace Conditions

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You will travel to assigned locations and work in poultry houses, interacting with live birds. You will need to be able to walk, twist, bend, and lift various weights. Most benefits become effective after 30 days of employment, and you'll be eligible to participate in the 401k savings program after 1 year.

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EEO Policy

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Koch Foods is committed to diversity and inclusion, promoting a workplace culture that values respect, empathy, and understanding. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background, and ensure equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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