Farrowing Lead
Job #: 167086
Location: Pipestone MN
One of the largest swine management companies in the country is in need of a Farrowing Lead for their operations in SD, KS, MN, IA.
THE ROLE:
• Lead and develop/train farrowing team
• Utilize task sheets and time frames to maintain an organized workday
• Utilize consistent monitoring of task schedules for both yourself and farrowing area employees
• Give daily input to farm management on production, animal health, and farrowing employee issues
• Ensure farrowing paperwork is completed accurately and on time
• Daily recording of monitored production items
• Ensure employees are properly trained on how to complete paperwork in the farrowing area. Submit production records and corrections on time
• Adhere to all bio-security protocols, train farrowing staff on bio-security and monitor employee activity for compliance
• Ensure farrowing area bio-security audit deficiencies are corrected and brought into compliance in a timely basis
• Ensure a safe working environment by following all protocols as well as teaching farrowing area employees safety procedures and monitor employee activity for compliance
• Consistently monitor animal welfare procedures in farrowing area
• Regularly monitor the environment to achieve optimum comfort for the animals
• Train and direct farrowing staff to complete routine maintenance on a daily basis
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred
Experience: 2+ Years Livestock Experience with High School Diploma Preferred
• Lead and develop/train farrowing team
• Utilize task sheets and time frames to maintain an organized workday
• Utilize consistent monitoring of task schedules for both yourself and farrowing area employees
• Give daily input to farm management on production, animal health, and farrowing employee issues
• Ensure farrowing paperwork is completed accurately and on time
• Daily recording of monitored production items
• Ensure employees are properly trained on how to complete paperwork in the farrowing area. Submit production records and corrections on time
• Adhere to all bio-security protocols, train farrowing staff on bio-security and monitor employee activity for compliance
• Ensure farrowing area bio-security audit deficiencies are corrected and brought into compliance in a timely basis
• Ensure a safe working environment by following all protocols as well as teaching farrowing area employees safety procedures and monitor employee activity for compliance
• Consistently monitor animal welfare procedures in farrowing area
• Regularly monitor the environment to achieve optimum comfort for the animals
• Train and direct farrowing staff to complete routine maintenance on a daily basis
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred
Experience: 2+ Years Livestock Experience with High School Diploma Preferred
