Swine Finishing Field Staff Person
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| Ames, IA |Ames, IA| Full-time |Full-time| $45,000 - $50,000 a year |$45,000 - $50,000 a year| 1 day ago | 1 day ago |1 day ago| TriOak Foods is seeking candidates to fill a Swine Field Staff position within our Finishing Production Team. This position will be based out of Central Iowa and will mostly oversee finishers within that region. We would like the person hired for this position to live somewhere between Ames, Williams, Iowa Falls and State Center. The ability to work with contractors to achieve and maintain a win / win relationship with TriOak Foods is a must. The person selected to this position will service and support production in approximately 50,000-60,000 pig-spaces. The Duties and Qualifications of this position include: The ability to identify issues, develop potential solutions and implement corrective action within a swine production facility. A good understanding of animal health and biosecurity procedures The basic knowledge of (or the ability to be trained in) proper swine husbandry skills. The ability to work within a swine production facility environment on a near constant basis; Must enjoy working with swine. Strong communication skills that allow the individual to work on a regular basis with contractors and their employees. The ability to convince contractors and their employees to change methods or their behavior to support changes within the TriOak System. The ability to work unsupervised while getting daily work completed on-time as needed with a focus on details. Must have basic computer skills including but not limited to Outlook, Excel and Word. The ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment including the ability to lift 50 pounds, load / move market-size animals, walk through pens of animals, etc. A current driver's license and good driving record are required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday On call Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Experience: live pig / livestock caretaking: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person.