Job Information
Pilgrim's LIVE HAUL MANAGER in Douglas, Georgia
Description
Live Haul Manager
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Responsible for the catching and hauling of birds to various plants on a schedule that allows for a timely and constant flow of birds while ensuring both low shrinkage and low DOA counts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interviews and hires live haul drivers.
Schedules drivers and coordinates delivery of live chickens to and from plants and farms.
Ensures that all equipment is repaired and maintained by shop personnel.
Works with internal partners, contract catchers, farm managers, and contract growers to ensure supply demands are met.
Coordinates with the Plant Manager to address problems through resolution.
Ensures that animal welfare practices are being executed.
Stays abreast and ensures compliance of DOT regulations.
Understands and implements PPC safety policies.
May supervise Superintendents and Supervisors.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. College degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
5-7 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience required
Microsoft computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required; SAP experience preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
EOE/Vets/Disability
