Farm Recruiter- Indiana Region
Egg Innovations LLC
- Warsaw, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
At Happy Egg, our farmers are at the heart of everything we do. As a Farmer Recruiter, you'll play a key role in expanding and maintaining our network of direct contract farmers. You'll be responsible for recruiting farmers who align with our high standards for sustainable and humane farming, ensuring a reliable and consistent supply of eggs. From initial outreach to onboarding, you'll build strong relationships, assess candidate qualifications, and provide expert guidance throughout the process.Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, recruit, and sign contract farmers who meet Happy Egg's sustainability and animal welfare criteria.
- Conduct thorough screening calls to assess candidates' capabilities and ensure alignment with our company values.
- Provide clear guidance to candidates on farm setup, financial viability, and operational expectations.
- Review financial models with prospective farmers to determine their feasibility within Happy Egg's business objectives.
- Address inquiries about the loan process and poultry farm construction.
- Collaborate with bankers to establish relationship, loan closure timelines and ensure smooth farm setup.
- Collaborating/Communicating with field teams on repops and depops.
- Working with construction companies to ensure construction completion dates
- Strong financial acumen to evaluate the business viability of potential contract farmers.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to foster positive connections with farmers.
- A deep understanding of poultry farming operations and best practices.
- Experience in farm recruitment or agricultural outreach.
We offer a competitive compensation package along with an industry-leading benefits plan, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings match plan after 6 months of employment
- Annual bonus
- 17 days PTO annually
- 9 paid holidays
Happy Egg is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions are made solely on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background checks will be required after offer is extended.
- Willingness to travel across Indiana and nearby regions to connect with potential farmers.
- Ability to clearly communicate and represent Happy Egg's farming standards.
- Strong understanding of financial models, with the capability to explain them in a simple and approachable way.
- Genuine passion for building meaningful, long-term relationships with potential farm partners.