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Cargill

Administrative Assistant

Blair, NE

$17.75 - $24/hr

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet To apply using chat/text, please click Apply ...

Laitram

Mechanical Assembly Technician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Build small assemblies and large-scale seafood and poultry equipment and conveying systems * Build ... EEO/Vet/Disability Notice EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled LinkedIn Recruiter #LI-JE1

Cargill

Project Engineer

Lake Odessa, MI · On-site

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Cargill

Project Engineer

Lake Odessa, MI · On-site

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Cargill

Advisor, Eona Packaging MT

Sidney, OH · On-site

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Vet ***Relocation package will be provided for this role*

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Cargill

Commodity Trading Associate

Wahpeton, ND

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Vet To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link to create a login to ...

Cargill

International Trade Associate

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Bilingual English / Spanish Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet To apply using ...

Cargill

Project Engineer

Lake Odessa, MI · On-site

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners ... Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet To apply using chat/text, please click Apply ...

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How much do poultry vet jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for poultry vet in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a poultry vet in large-scale farm operations?

Poultry Vets working in large-scale farm environments often face challenges such as managing disease outbreaks, ensuring biosecurity protocols are consistently followed, and balancing the health needs of thousands of birds with production goals. They must also stay updated on evolving regulations regarding medication usage and animal welfare standards. Effective communication with farm managers and workers is critical for implementing preventative health strategies and responding quickly to emerging health issues.

What is the difference between Poultry Vet vs Swine Vet?

AspectPoultry VetSwine Vet
Required CredentialsVeterinary degree, poultry-specific certificationsVeterinary degree, swine-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentFarms, poultry processing plants, laboratoriesFarms, slaughterhouses, research facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePoultry farms, poultry industry companiesSwine farms, pork industry companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Poultry Vet and a Swine Vet lies in the species they specialize in. Poultry Vets focus on the health and disease management of birds like chickens and turkeys, often working in poultry farms and processing plants. Swine Vets, on the other hand, specialize in pigs, working within pig farms and related industries. Both roles require veterinary degrees and species-specific certifications, but their work environments and industry focus differ significantly.

What is a poultry vet?

Poultry vets, also known as poultry veterinarians, are specialized veterinarians who focus on the health and well-being of poultry such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and other domesticated birds. They diagnose and treat diseases, advise on biosecurity and flock management, and help ensure the safety of poultry products for human consumption. Their work is crucial in both commercial and small-scale poultry operations to promote animal welfare and food safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a poultry vet, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poultry Vet, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, licensure, and expertise in avian health and biosecurity. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, laboratory testing, vaccination protocols, and farm management software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you address disease outbreaks and advise poultry producers. These competencies ensure healthy flocks, food safety, and the economic sustainability of poultry operations.
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Infographic showing various Poultry Vet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Sanitation Supervisor

Pilgrim's

Athens, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Pilgrim's rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

347th of 437 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

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Sanitation Supervisor
GENERAL SUMMARY: This supervisor will ensure entire plant is thoroughly cleaned on time and approved by USDA for production operations. This position is responsible for plant-wide cleaning.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Manage activities of workers engaged in sanitation duties in plant facility.
· Ensure job is completed correctly and timely.
· Maintain hourly personnel records on employees.
· Ensure the safe operation of the sanitation shift.
· Carry out manager's responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
· Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
· Maintain communication link between plant and USDA in regards to sanitation issues.
· Maintain communication link between plant and chemical suppliers.
· Ensure that all sanitation employees follow established cleaning procedures as required by Pilgrim’s Pride and the appropriate regulatory agencies.
· Inventory and usage of sanitation related products.
· Manage sanitation budget.
EXPERIENCE:
Must have previous management experience in a food or poultry processing facility. Typically requires a minimum of 1 year of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be accepted on a year-for-year basis in lieu of the educational requirement.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
· Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
· Proficient in MS Office software applications
EDUCATION:
Typically prefers a Bachelors degree in a related field.
EOE/Vet/Disabled

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Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. It's our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best, and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Industry

Animal farming

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Greeley, CO, US

Year founded

1946

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