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Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... The supervisor will lead a team of materials handlers, providing guidance, training, and ...

Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... The supervisor will lead a team of materials handlers, providing guidance, training, and ...

Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... The supervisor will lead a team of materials handlers, providing guidance, training, and ...

M.Bird

Server Assistant - M.Bird

Tampa, FL · On-site

$13/hr

Valid Food Handler Certification. * Restaurant industry experience. Physical Requirements: * Remain standing for extended periods of time. * Bending, squatting, and lifting up to 20 lbs. for short ...

Mama Bird

Dishwasher

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Mama Bird is on the lookout for Part-Time Dishwashers to join our team located in West Jordan, UT ... Food Handler permit * Reliable transportation to and from work. * Ability to communicate ...

The Proud Bird

Banquet Bartender

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certified Disclaimer: The above is meant to describe the general ...

The Proud Bird

Banquet Bartender

Los Angeles, CA

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certified Disclaimer: The above is meant to describe the general ...

The Proud Bird

Banquet Bartender

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25/hr

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certified Disclaimer: The above is meant to describe the general ...

The Proud Bird

Banquet Bartender

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25/hr

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certified Disclaimer: The above is meant to describe the general ...

Pretty Bird Hot Chicken

Crew Members

Midvale, UT

$15/hr

We are seeking warm, friendly, and highly motivated candidates to be future Pretty Bird leaders in ... Tips and Sips required * Food handlers permit required * Work efficiently and with team ...

Pretty Bird Hot Chicken

Crew Members

Midvale, UT · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

We are seeking warm, friendly, and highly motivated candidates to be future Pretty Bird leaders in ... Tips and Sips required * Food handlers permit required * Work efficiently and with team ...

Pretty Bird Hot Chicken

Crew Members

Park City, UT · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are seeking warm, friendly, and highly motivated candidates to be future Pretty Bird leaders in ... Tips and Sips required * Food handlers permit required * Work efficiently and with team ...

The Proud Bird

Cocktail Server

Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certificate (Responsible Beverage Service) Disclaimer: The above is ...

Pretty Bird Hot Chicken

Crew Members

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

We are seeking warm, friendly, and highly motivated candidates to be future Pretty Bird leaders in ... Tips and Sips required * Food handlers permit required * Work efficiently and with team ...

The Proud Bird

Cocktail Server

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25/hr

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certificate (Responsible Beverage Service) Disclaimer: The above is ...

The Proud Bird

Cocktail Server

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25/hr

At The Proud Bird, we pride ourselves on creating incomparable memories by delivering an ... Food Handler Certificate * RBS Certificate (Responsible Beverage Service) Disclaimer: The above is ...

Mama Bird

Bartender

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$7 - $8/hr

Description: Mama Bird Souther Kitchen is on the lookout for a dynamic and driven full and ... Food Handler permit & MAST * Must be 21 years old * Prior related experience is preferred * Must be ...

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How much do bird handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bird handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bird Handler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bird Handler, you need hands-on experience working with avian species, knowledge of bird behavior, and skills in animal care or wildlife management, often supported by relevant certifications such as avian handling or wildlife rehabilitation courses. Familiarity with equipment like handling gloves, nets, and aviary management systems is typically required, especially in zoos or research settings. Strong observational abilities, patience, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities help ensure the safety of both birds and handlers, enable accurate record-keeping, and support positive outcomes in animal care and public educational interactions.

What is a Bird Handler job?

A Bird Handler is responsible for the care, training, and handling of birds, often in settings such as zoos, aviaries, wildlife rehabilitation centers, or entertainment productions. Their duties include feeding, monitoring health, cleaning enclosures, and training birds for interactions or performances. They may also educate the public about bird species, behavior, and conservation efforts. This role requires knowledge of avian biology, patience, and strong observational skills.

What does a typical day look like for a Bird Handler?

A typical day for a Bird Handler involves feeding and monitoring the health of various bird species, maintaining clean enclosures, and assisting with enrichment activities to encourage natural behaviors. Responsibilities may also include training birds for educational presentations, supporting veterinary procedures, and documenting care or behavioral observations. Bird Handlers frequently collaborate with veterinarians, zookeepers, educators, and conservationists to ensure optimal welfare for the birds. Depending on the employer, the work environment can be indoors in aviaries or outdoors in sanctuaries, with tasks adapting to the needs of the animals and the season. This role requires flexibility and a strong commitment to the care and well-being of birds.

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Materials Supervisor

Materials Supervisor

Blue Bird

Fort Valley, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927. Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability. School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world – 25 million children twice a day – making them the most trusted mode of student transportation. The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses sold. Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For more information on Blue Bird's complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue-bird.com. JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Value Stream Leader this role is responsible for managing the daily operations of the materials department, ensuring efficient and timely procurement, storage, and distribution of materials. This role involves coordinating with various departments, maintaining inventory levels, and implementing best practices to optimize material flow and reduce costs. The supervisor will lead a team of materials handlers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high productivity and adherence to safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the materials team, including scheduling, training, and performance management
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ensuring timely and accurate replenishment of materials
  • Collaborate with purchasing, production, and quality control departments to ensure material availability and resolve any discrepancies
  • Implement and maintain inventory management systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Conduct regular audits of inventory to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Develop and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members
  • Analyze material usage patterns and trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement
  • Prepare and present reports on material status, inventory levels, and department performance to senior management
  • Perform other related job duties
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR SUCCESS
  • Strong background in Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) strategies and Quality Assurance (QA) initiatives
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and software, specifically ISO 9000
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in materials handling
  • Experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3 years' supervisory experience in operational setting
  • All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
WE VALUE
  • Ability to anticipate and understand customer needs and provide guidance
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills to handle difficult and sensitive matters.
  • Strong project management skills. Exposure to difficult or complex projects a plus.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Effective communication and ability to communicate complex details in a clear manner.
  • Flexible workspaces and work hours that help you unleash the best you.
  • Working in a collaborative team and balancing the needs of individual stakeholders while delivering corporate objectives.
INCLUDES
  • Continued Professional Development
  • Benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, vacation time and 401k matching
WORK CONDITIONS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Office environment and production environment
  • Must work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold and noise
  • Fast paced production area with moving objects and sheet metal
  • Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Must wear appropriate PPE when and where required
  • Frequent weeks working 40+ hours
  • Frequent communication with people throughout the day
*The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Blue Bird is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms. All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. #LI-Onsite Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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