Hendrix Genetics, a worldwide industry leading multi-species animal breeding organization, is excited to announce w are looking to hire a Location Manager for Hendrix-ISA’s Layer business.

Job Title: Location Manager - Virginia

Reports To: Director of Hatcheries

Location: Blackstone, VA

Classification: Exempt

Job Summary: Oversight of operations supporting the Blackstone, VA commercial hatchery.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversight of all personnel involved in the operations in Blackstone, VA to include all hatchery personnel: (management, maintenance, hatchery production and hatching egg and day-old chick transportation team members).
• Management of hatching egg production, egg flows and order processing for all day-old chick customers supported by the location.
• Overall financial management of the facility, ensuring that the operation is efficient and profitable.
• Participate in weekly Production & Sales meetings to ensure correct planning and product distribution on a customer-by-customer basis.
• Communication with day old chick customers regarding orders, deliveries, and services.
• Quality control and assurances on all products produced.
• Ensure all safety programs for both the hatchery and transportation teams (to include FMCSA regulations) are followed.
• Ensure compliance with all NPIP, biosecurity, transportation, government, and other regulations governing our property and business.

Additional Duties:

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Education and Experience:

• 4 Year B.S. Degree in Poultry or Animal Sciences and 4 years or greater of industry experience; or 10 years of experience in the poultry industry without a college degree.

Other Requirements:

• Bilingual a plus
• Good verbal & written communication skills
• Organized, goal oriented and accountable
• Good leadership skills, strong interpersonal skills while being goal observant and team oriented
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products
• Able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and efficiency
• Ability to work greater than 40 hours per week.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in various climate conditions
• Able to travel as needed (approximate travel is less than 10%)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Vision & Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Agriculture/Poultry: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blackstone, VA 23824: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

• In person

To Apply:

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