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Poultry Care Supervisor

Wolcott, NY · On-site

$22 - $26.40/hr

This also assisting the Poultry Production Manager in providing the PCAs with effective performance feedback. JOB RESPONSIBILTIES Strategic and tactical work for which this position is accountable:

Job Title: Full-Time Poultry Production Associate (3rd Shift) Location: Rockingham, NC Schedule: Sunday - Thursday | 11:30 PM - 7:45 AM (Overtime as needed) Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour Job Summary ...

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How much do poultry production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for poultry production in the United States is $16.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in poultry production roles, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in poultry production often encounter challenges such as maintaining animal health, managing biosecurity, and ensuring high production efficiency. Disease prevention and control require strict adherence to hygiene protocols and timely vaccinations. Additionally, workers must monitor environmental conditions, like temperature and ventilation, to support flock well-being. Effective teamwork and communication with veterinary staff, nutritionists, and farm managers are essential for addressing these challenges and ensuring smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in poultry production?

To excel in poultry production, a solid understanding of animal science, biosecurity, and basic farm management is essential, often supported by a degree or relevant agricultural experience. Familiarity with automated feeding systems, environmental control technologies, and food safety regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure optimal animal health, high productivity, and compliance with industry standards, which are vital for successful poultry operations.

What is poultry production?

Poultry production is the process of raising domesticated birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese for their meat and eggs. This industry involves breeding, hatching, feeding, housing, and caring for the birds to ensure healthy growth and productivity. Poultry production can be done on a small family farm or in large commercial operations, and it plays a significant role in providing affordable protein sources worldwide. The process also includes managing health, biosecurity, and welfare of the birds to maintain product quality and safety.

What is the difference between Poultry Production vs Poultry Processing Worker?

AspectPoultry ProductionPoultry Processing Worker
Primary RoleRaising and caring for live poultry on farmsProcessing and packaging poultry products in processing plants
Work EnvironmentFarms, outdoor and indoor poultry housesProcessing plants, cold environments
CredentialsBasic farm operation knowledge, sometimes certifications in animal husbandryFood safety training, OSHA safety certifications
Industry UsageFarming, agricultureMeat processing, food manufacturing

While both roles are integral to the poultry industry, poultry production focuses on raising live birds, whereas poultry processing workers handle the processing and packaging of poultry products. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and interests within the poultry industry.

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Infographic showing various Poultry Production job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,996 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Service Technician (Poultry Equipment)

Hog Slat, Inc.

Enterprise, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Service Technician (Poultry Equipment)
Job Summary:
Georgia Poultry Equipment Company, a division of Hog Slat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of parts, equipment and turn-key construction to the swine amp; poultry industries is seeking a Service Technician with excellent customer service skills and experience in electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems to join the team at our Enterprise, AL location.
Your customer base will include major integrators as well as local poultry operations in and around Southern Alabama (Ozark, Luverne, Chancellor).
Essential Duties amp; Responsibilities:
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other functions may be assigned as business conditions change.
  • Work with Georgia Poultry customers to understand their repair needs
  • Give customers recommendations on the best parts amp; equipment available at Georgia Poultry with which their needs can be addressed
  • Repair/replace faulty parts amp; equipment in area poultry facilities
  • Properly bill customers for service work hours
  • Work with the Georgia Poultry in-store team to manage warranty claims
  • Take advantage of training opportunities offered by Georgia Poultry Equipment Company and by it’s vendors
Skill/Knowledge Required:
The ideal candidate will have the following experience/educational background:
  • Ability to use tools associated with the repair of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems
  • Approved safe driving record
  • Familiarity with the poultry production industry and the poultry producers in the area preferred
  • Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern poultry production facilities
  • At least 2 years of prior experience repairing and replacing electrical and mechanical equipment is required
  • Prior experience working with the systems found in modern poultry facilities (e.g. ventilation, feeding/watering, heating…) is preferred
Hog Slat Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age disability, veteran status or any other reason prohibited under Federal State or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements

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