POSITION: Poultry Service Technician LOCATION: Clinton

Hensall Co-op is seeking a Poultry Service Technician within the Feed department. The Poultry Service Technician is responsible for supervising and working with broiler producing customers to ensure each flock is properly cared for. This is a full-time position working out of the Clinton location.

What Hensall Co-op has to offer: Hensall Co-op is the largest independent Agricultural Co-operative in Ontario. Established in 1937, we continue to grow in the agriculture industry, so why not grow with us! We offer all levels of employment, and we provide rewarding and challenging work that will help you grow your skills and your career. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the job perks including:

• Competitive Annual Salary
• Group Benefits plan funded by Hensall Co-op
• Pension Plan matched by Hensall
• Social Events (summer picnic, holiday party, employee BBQs, length-of-service awards)
• Training and advancement opportunities Clinton location

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with Poultry Sales Reps to follow animal nutrition, medication and vaccination plans that meet customer requirements according to schedule
• Undertake farm sprays and water vaccinations on customer farm locations
• Deliver product from HC Feed Mill Location to customers
• Maintain a strict record of all products used and report any additional sales
• Assist with weighing poultry, pullet, and cockerel selection, and delivering birds to veterinarian
• Maintain sprayer and scales through Preventative Maintenance and regular cleaning
• Troubleshoot any technical problems occurring with equipment and report any defects
• Serve as a main point of contact for customers and build relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and capitalize on opportunities
• Respond to customer/poultry producer requests/complaints
• Ensure all customer records and contract documentation is maintained
• Maintain an accurate up to date log of farm visits and report to Poultry Feed sales Rep regarding any farm conditions and metrics relevant
• Understand and follow all proper biosecurity protocols for individual customers
• Maintain a full supply of coveralls and other sanitation equipment to use for farm visits
• Monitor flock health and coordinate corrective actions with Poultry Sales Rep
• Obtain and analyze samples as required
• Spend time with Feed Sales Rep to learn valuable sales skills that pertain to Poultry producers and livestock feed

Qualifications:

• Strong agricultural background
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service
• Technical knowledge in livestock feed, nutrition, and new technologies
• Effective organizational ability and time management skills
• Computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word, Excel etc.
• Strategic selling and negotiation skills
• Capable of building lasting relationships within and outside HC

Job Requirements:

• Valid G driver’s license required

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to:

Human Resources Department. Attention: Jessica Boughen

Hensall Co-op is committed to employment equity and encourages members of the four designated groups to apply. Accommodation will be made upon request.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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