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What they do
A Farm or Ranch Manager manages operations at a farm or ranch. Directs crop production and management of livestock herds and supervises farm workers who grow and harvest crops or tend to farm animals. Purchases supplies such as seed, fertilizer or animal feed, operates and repairs farm equipment, and maintains facilities. Monitors prices and adapts production as needed due to market changes, weather conditions or other factors.
$44,275 / year median in Missouri
+4% projected growth
Job Description
- Highschool diploma, GED, or equivalent
- 4+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
- 1+ years of leadership experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Butterball Core Competencies Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way.
Safety First:
We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.Integrity:
We trust each other to do the right thing. We act with integrity and gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, respect, and authenticity.Stewardship:
We take care of what matters. We are accountable to our commitments and take responsibility for the well-being of our teams, our quality, our customers, our business, our brand, and our communities. We are always answerable for our actions and those we lead.Enthusiastic Attitudes:
We create a climate where everyone feels they belong and can be engaged, every day. Where our people are enthusiastic and motivated to do their best and work together to make great things happen.Continuous Improvement:
We are committed to continuous improvement. We challenge ourselves and our company to constantly learn, develop, grow, improve, and innovate. Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Ability to coach, train, guide, and hold a team accountable
- Ability to identify opportunities and provide recommendations for process improvements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to foster and cultivate relationships with a diverse population
- Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts and calculate figures such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, circumference, volume, etc.
- Ability to read, review, and interpret general business periodicals, journals, technical procedures, or government regulations
- Ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and develop farm-specific procedures
- Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy and quality in all aspects of work
- Understanding of agricultural quality standards, food safety regulations, and best practices
- Solid presentation, coaching, and training skills with the ability to respond to questions from any audience
- Firm problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to impact results through education, motivation, influence and accountability
- Basic technology skills with the ability to use data-entry tools, maintain accurate records, prepare reports, etc. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Associate degree or related agricultural coursework
- Experience in farm, poultry, livestock, agriculture, or production leadership Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work will be performed in a variety of conditions.
- The noise level of the farm environment is usually moderate. Showering in and out of farm locations may be required.
- Regional daily travel between company farms required (i.