Finishing Site Management Tech| Columbus Junction, Ia

Jbs Usa • Oakville, IA

6d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

JBS is seeking an hourly Site Management Tech! Position starts at $18.55 per hour. General Responsibilities: Site Management Techs must complete necessary steps to grow healthy pigs from weaning age (when they are received from the sow farm) until the animals are market-ready and loaded out of the barn. This position is responsible for day-to-day “choring” pigs in assigned contract facilities, daily care for the animals, treatment as required and general maintenance for facilities. Normal Work Time: Standard working day is 6:00am to 4:00pm, Mon thru Fri. Some variations to this will be required. This position is On-call 24/7 in the event of emergency issues at an assigned farm or with our pigs. Weekend rotation is required in this position.

Requirements

• Must enjoy working with swine and be able to work in a swine production facility.
• Must have basic knowledge of or be willing to learn proper swine husbandry skills.
• Have mechanical skills necessary to do day to day maintenance on facilities.
• Must be able to open gates and walk among pigs up to market size within pens to identify any issues with our animals.
• Must be able to use a sorting panel effectively to move animals safely and to protect yourself.
• Must be able to move market-size.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work unsupervised.
• Must have a driver’s license and good driving record.
• Have a cell phone that can be used for company business. JBS will compensate for company use.
• Must be able to plan ahead (Be Proactive).
• Must be detailed oriented.
• Must be physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and able to move market size animals from barns into trucks using appropriate safe tools.
• Must work in a safe manner.
• Must be able to troubleshoot problems in swine production facilities and take corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain proper identification and health records according to farm protocol.
• Complete power washing, disinfecting and cleanup as needed.
• Follow all Biosecurity Protocols.
• General Maintenance and repairs as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Daily checking feeding system to make sure all animals are receiving feed and water through the barn.
• Daily checking animals for stress, sickness, vaccinate, treat/medicate as needed and manage sick animals following farm protocols.
• Vaccinate pigs in large quantities per scheduled protocols.
• Move animals safely and to protect yourself.
• Move market-size.
• Troubleshoot problems in swine production facilities and take corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain proper identification and health records according to farm protocol.
• Complete power washing, disinfecting and cleanup as needed.
• Follow all Biosecurity Protocols.
• General Maintenance and repairs as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned throughout the farm.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed