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