Tyson Foods

Tech Advisor Breeder I- 1st Shift- Forest Grow Out

Tyson Foods  •  Forest, MS (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

This position is responsible for supporting contract poultry producers in the proper care, comfort, and management of company birds. The role provides technical guidance to ensure flock health, production quality, and compliance with company and government standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise producers on:
    • Building and equipment specifications
    • Litter management and farm sanitation
    • Bird comfort and flock management
    • Feed and lighting schedules
  • Conduct farm visits and document:
    • Equipment settings
    • Bird health and performance
    • Egg production, body weight, and conformation
  • Monitor feed consumption and collect blood/fat samples as required
  • Coordinate:
    • Bird placements
    • Catch schedules
    • Communication between hatchery, feed mill, vaccination crews, and live haul teams
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Production contracts
    • USDA and government regulations
  • Help achieve high-quality flock performance while controlling production costs

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience

Experience

  • 1+ year of related experience preferred

Skills

  • Basic computer skills required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and maintain producer relationships

Schedule & Travel

  • Standard schedule: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Feed time required approximately 3 times per week; hours may vary
  • 1–5 trips per year
  • Must have a flexible schedule

Additional Requirements

  • Valid Mississippi driver’s license required
  • No more than two moving violations within the last two years
  • No DUI convictions
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a company license
  • Candidates must not own or maintain domestic, wild, or exotic fowl

Please attach resume when applying.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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About Tyson Foods

The story of Tyson Foods is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose.

We are a world-class food company and recognized leader in protein. Our mission is to bring high-quality food to every table in the world, safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Springdale, AR
Year Founded
Unknown
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