Staff Veterinarian-Jennie-O (Barron, WI Area)

Hormel Foods Corp•Barron, WI

65d•$120,000 - $168,000•Onsite

About The Position

Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc., based in Willmar, Minn., is one of the largest and most beloved turkey brands in the world. A wholly owned subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), Jennie-O Turkey Store offers an array of more than 1,500 high quality fresh, frozen, refrigerated and deli turkey products that are distributed throughout the United States and 40 countries worldwide. Jennieo.com About Hormel Foods - Inspired People. Inspired Food. Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters, Skippy, SPAM, Hormel Natural Choice, Applegate, Justin's, Wholly, Hormel Black Label, Columbus, Jennie-O and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized on Fast Company's list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, received a perfect score of 100 on the 2023-24 Corporate Equality Index and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement - Inspired People. Inspired Food. - to bring some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.

Requirements

Discipline, responsibility, and motivation
A forward thinking attitude, strong organizational skills
Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making ability
Strong interpersonal skills, well-developed written and verbal communication skills and strong work ethic
A pattern of initiative and leadership
Demonstrates a passion for animal care and agricultural field
Successful candidates must have a DVM degree from an AVMA accredited institution and have or be eligible for veterinary licensure.
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in poultry production

Responsibilities

Provide technical support in the field as a member of the management team responsible for live turkey production.
Work with an entire team of skilled veterinarians and nutritionists to support company and contract turkey farms.
Develop and maintain preventative medicine and general turkey health management programs.
Plan and execute detailed projects and focusing on improving health and performance.
Provide key support to basic processing to maximize the yield of wholesome turkey meat
Through leadership, development of competencies, training, and effective role modeling, personally embrace our Cultural Beliefs to create experiences, beliefs, and actions that will drive our key results.

Benefits

Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package.
Competitive base salary plus target incentive, discretionary annual merit increase, annual performance review, medical, dental, vision, non-contributory pension, profit sharing, 401(k), stock purchase plan, personal paid time off (PTO), FREE two-year community or technical college tuition for children of employees, relocation assistance and more.
On-the-job training, certifications and opportunities to expand skill sets.
At Jennie-O/Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.
The base hiring pay range for this role is between $120,000-$168,000 per year, and your actual base pay within that range will depend upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of experience, and geographic market location.

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