IAES Assistant Manager Environmental Services

Rose Acre • Winterset, IA

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About The Position

This job requires aiding in the management and oversight of current and future environmental projects, laws, permitting compliance, and other regulation for land, air, and water affecting daily operations at Rose Acre Farms. This position will also assist the Environmental Services Manager and other Rose Acre employees, whenever needed, in the compliance and implementation of environmental programs.

Requirements

• High School diploma.
• Experience in environmental law and regulation, wastewater treatment, is preferred.
• Familiar with and able to easily navigate general computer applications including but not limited to Open Office, MS Word, Excel, Access, LIM, ADP, E-mail and various other applications as required.
• Excellent communication and people skills, including the ability to train new employees and assist with employee orientations.
• Honest and ethical, performing all functions of job in such manner.
• Reliable and responsible.
• Attention to detail and thorough in completing work tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work independently.
• Self-motivated and willing to take on new responsibilities.
• Flexible and adaptable, open to change and variety in the workplace.
• Persistent in the face of obstacles.
• Ability to maintain composure even in very difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with and able to easily navigate general computer applications including but not limited to Open Office, MS Word, Excel, Access, E-mail and various other applications as required.
• Travel throughout the year for education, inspections, industry meetings, and other related business.
• Treat all employees, customers, and visitors with respect and courtesy and in compliance with all State and Federal laws.
• Engage in frequent professional communication between lawmakers, regulators, engineers, and other industry professionals.
• Utilize excellent teamwork skills.
• Handle multiple tasks at once and deal with stressful situations.
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and moving entire body such as climbing, lifting at least 50 pounds, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials.
• Conduct water sampling and testing, manure sampling and testing, sludge sampling and testing.
• Become certified/licensed in areas of fertilizer application, wastewater treatment, OSHA, pesticides application, etc.
• Work weekend shifts and maintain a flexible schedule to assist other departments.
• Work late past scheduled leave time to complete the job.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
• Fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Animal Production and Aquaculture
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees