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Estimated Pay info$48 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ohatchee, Alabama

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Job Description

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  • Advise and collaborate in designing flock health, vaccination and coccidiosis control programs.
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  • Lead efforts in improving poultry husbandry and animal welfare.
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  • Assist in cross training poultry health, welfare and husbandry.
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  • Collaborate with Director of Hatchery Services to develop and implement hatch quality programs.
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  • Collaborate with Broiler Departments in litter management, ventilation and brooding to ensure good chick quality and poultry livability.
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  • Develop a working knowledge of industry benchmarking reports, and how health programs impact this ranking.
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  • Collaborate with nutritionist on feed programs, with responsibility for VFD compliance.
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  • Evaluate feed programs.
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  • Assist in managing the Company's animal welfare program.
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  • All other relevant projects and duties as assigned.
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  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with further poultry studies acquired through formal training or through demonstrated work experience in the poultry industry required.
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  • Must hold a state license to practice veterinary medicine and be a USDA APHIS accredited food animal veterinarian.
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  • After joining Koch Foods, must obtain licensure in TN, AL, GA, and MS.
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  • 5+ years' experience in poultry industry live operations required.
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  • 5+ years related supervisor experience.
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  • Knowledge of Certified Humane standards.
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  • Organized and able to work independently.
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  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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  • Excellent technology, computer, math and analytical skills.
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Posting ID: 1196327976 Posted: 2025-12-13 Job Title: Poultry Veterinarian