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First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in Battle Creek, Michigan

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers on average make:
$60,320 ($29.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
3
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
0 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a high school diploma/GED.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

Agricultural and Forestry Supervisor, Agriculture Manager, Agronomy Location Manager, Agronomy Manager, Animal Care Supervisor, Animal Caretaker Supervisor, Animal Husbandry Supervisor, Animal Maintenance Supervisor, Animal Research Facility Supervisor, Animal Shelter Manager

Tools Used

Adjustable hand wrenches, Adjustable widemouth pliers, Aeration pumps, Air compressors, Animal injection syringes, Animal trailers, Animal vaccination syringes, Artificial insemination syringes, Automated feed batch mixers, Automatic fish feeders

Tasks

  • Assign tasks such as feeding and treatment of animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters.
  • Record the numbers and types of fish or shellfish reared, harvested, released, sold, and shipped.
  • Monitor workers to ensure that safety regulations are followed, warning or disciplining those who violate safety regulations.
  • Observe animals for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior, notifying veterinarians or managers as warranted.
  • Observe fish and beds or ponds to detect diseases, monitor fish growth, determine quality of fish, or determine completeness of harvesting.

Personality

Dependability, Attention to Detail, Integrity, Leadership, Initiative, Adaptability/Flexibility, Cooperation, Self-Control, Stress Tolerance, Independence

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