Tyson Foods

Tech Advisor Breeder I-1st Shift- Forest Growout

Tyson Foods  •  Forest, MS (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

This position is responsible for providing technical support and guidance to poultry producers to ensure the proper care, health, and comfort of company-owned birds. The role focuses on optimizing flock performance, maintaining high production standards, and ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise producers on best practices related to housing, equipment specifications, litter management, and farm sanitation
  • Conduct routine farm visits to assess bird comfort, flock management, and equipment settings
  • Monitor flock performance, including bird health, egg production, body weight, and conformation, and provide corrective recommendations when needed
  • Direct feed programs and lighting schedules to optimize bird performance
  • Track feed consumption and collect blood and fat samples as required
  • Coordinate bird placements and assist with catch schedules
  • Ensure effective communication between farms and key operational teams, including hatchery, feed mill, vaccination crews, and live-haul
  • Maintain compliance with production contracts, USDA regulations, and other applicable government standards
  • Support continuous improvement efforts to achieve high-quality production at the lowest cost

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a related field
  • Skills: Basic computer proficiency

Work Conditions

  • Schedule typically ranges from 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with flexibility required
  • Must be available for on-call duties (24/7 as needed)
  • Occasional travel required (approximately 1–5 trips per year)

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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